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Enjoying Cruelty Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
223%8 Heinous wickedness; wanton cruelty
323%9Cruelty

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SADISTIC" which means:

    adjective
  • • Deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took sadistic pleasure in torturing small animals."
  • • "The sadistic bully enjoyed causing pain to his classmates."

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