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Devious A Villain Cheam Criminal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MACHIAVELLIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MACHIAVELLIAN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%13Exact Match!
235%12 Sort of house in Cheam, its deed is mislaid
331%6Criminal or villain in slang

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We think the answer is "MACHIAVELLIAN" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of or relating to machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
  • noun
  • • A follower of machiavelli's principles

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Her machiavellian tactics allowed her to manipulate her way to the top of the company."
  • • "The politician's machiavellian behavior became apparent when he broke all his promises."

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The Guardian Everyman20 May 2012 Across 12
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