Colouring When Second Offence Is Detailed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SAFFRON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food • dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus • a shade of yellow tinged with orange
	46%	15		Colouring the truth
	verb • represent falsely • tamper, with the purpose of deception
	36%	11		Responsible for a lethal offence
	adjective satellite • guilty of murder or bloodshed

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Nov 2002	Across 22
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