Greed For Wealth Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	95%	5		Exact Match!
3	39%	5		Excessive desire for wealth and possessions

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AVARICE" which means:

noun

• Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
• Extreme greed for material wealth

An example sentence would be:

• "His avarice drove him to cheat and lie in order to accumulate more wealth."
• "The company's avarice led to unethical business practices."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick20 Sep 2006	Down 13
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