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noun • malicious burning to destroy property | ||||||||
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noun • a rational motive for a belief or action • an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • the state of having good sense and sound judgment • a justification for something existing or happening • a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion verb • decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion • present reasons and arguments • think logically | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Served as Minister of Justice and Minister of War in the Russian Provisional Government | ||||||
noun • Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970) | ||||||||
Crime Of Minister Initially Denied Crossword Clue
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ARSON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARSON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Crime committed against property — minister initially powerless
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Aug 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Aug 2012 |
2 | Crime covered up by attendant in minister's place
The Guardian Everyman -
01 Oct 2017 | The Guardian Everyman / 01 Oct 2017 |
3 | Crime rendering minister powerless
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Nov 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Nov 2010 |
4 | Initially enjoyed support from various political factions during his time as Prime Minister | |
5 | Minister who is soft on crime
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Jan 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jan 2004 |
6 | Motive for crime head denied
The Guardian Everyman -
17 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Everyman / 17 Jan 2010 |
7 | Served as Minister of Justice and Minister of the Interior |
