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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 98% | 11 | KLEPTOMAINA | Exact Match! |
| 3 | 34% | 7 | Participates in Taco Bell's 'Steal a Base, Steal a Chalupa' promotion | |
Compulsion To Steal Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 128 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
KLEPTOMANIA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
KLEPTOMANIA
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "KLEPTOMANIA" which means:
- noun
- • An irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was diagnosed with kleptomania, a compulsive urge to steal things."
- • "Her kleptomania grew worse as she struggled to control her impulses."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times23 Mar 2015 | Across 17 | |
| The Guardian Speedy11 Mar 2007 | Down 6 | KLEPTOMAINA |
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