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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 52% | 13 | Term for a falsely attributed or falsely claimed work of literature | |
3 | 37% | 10 | One falsely claiming disability benefit? | |
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We think the answer is "ILL-GOTTEN" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Obtained illegally or by improper means
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was living a life of luxury with his ill-gotten gains."
- • "The detective was determined to expose the truth behind the ill-gotten wealth."
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The Guardian Cryptic16 Jul 2012 | Down 15 | |
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7 | Term for a falsely attributed or falsely claimed work of literature |
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