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Cause Of A Suit Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIBEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LIBEL

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199%5Exact Match!
228%8 Term for the suit that is not the trump suit in a card game
326%9Suit that can win a trick over a minor suit

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We think the answer is "LIBEL" which means:

    noun
  • • A false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
  • • The written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
  • verb
  • • Print slanderous statements against

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He sued the tabloid for libel after they printed false accusations about him."
  • • "The author faced a libel lawsuit for defaming a public figure in his book."

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New York Times11 May 1980 Across 38
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