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noun • malicious burning to destroy property | ||||||||
| 25% | 8 | Raskolnikov in "Crime and Punishment," e.g. | ||||||
noun • a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine) | ||||||||
| 25% | 8 | Study of crime and punishment | ||||||
noun • the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation | ||||||||
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ARSON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ARSON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Mar 2002 | Across 21 | |
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