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Illicit Crossword Clue

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adjective

• contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law

adjective satellite

• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

• not morally right or permissible

• having no legally established claim

• contrary to or forbidden by law

90%6 Prohibited
adjective satellite

• forbidden by law

90%8 A lawbreaker
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• guilty of crime or serious offense

• involving or being or having the nature of a crime

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Nov 1987 Down 11
New York Times16 Aug 1984 Across 28
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