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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 12 | Secretively causing ruin | |
3 | 36% | 13 | Causing financial ruin | |
Causing Ruin Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FATAL" which means:
- adjective
- • Bringing death adjective satellite
- • Having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
- • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
- • Controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined noun
- • A fatality; an event that leads to death.
- • A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor delivered the news that the patient's condition was fatal."
- • "Speeding can lead to fatal accidents."
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New York Times31 May 2011 | Down 36 | |
New York Times16 Apr 2008 | Across 5 | |
New York Times14 Nov 2006 | Down 3 | |
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