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Dishonesty Rot Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 152 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CORRUPTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CORRUPTION
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CORRUPTION" which means:
- noun
- • Lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
- • In a state of progressive putrefaction
- • Decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
- • Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- • Destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
- • Inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The investigation uncovered widespread corruption among high-ranking officials."
- • "She became disillusioned with politics due to the rampant corruption she witnessed."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quiptic10 Jun 2013 | Down 2 | |
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