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Cruelty Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BARBARISM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BARBARISM

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197%9Exact Match!
296%6Exact Match!
390%11 Lack of sensitivity or empathy

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BARBARISM" which means:

    noun
  • • A brutal barbarous savage act

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The historian described the invading army's acts of barbarism."
  • • "The documentary shed light on the horrors of ancient barbarism."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic27 Jun 2024 Down 28
New York Times07 Mar 2004 Across 77
New York Times16 Jan 2003 Across 20
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