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verb • assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | Type of crime often examined in true crime documentaries | ||||||
noun • a person who murders their father • the murder of your father | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | A group of crime families working together in organized crime | ||||||
noun • a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities • an association of companies for some definite purpose • a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication verb • join together into a syndicate • organize into or form a syndicate • sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations | ||||||||
Encourages A Crime Crossword Clue
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ABETS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ABETS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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