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Merciless Fox To Hurt Cat Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
233%13 Comes in different categories, such as Cat 5, Cat 6, and Cat 7
328%9 Needlewoman sees Manx cat biting Manx cat biting cat's tail

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CUTTHROAT" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat
  • adjective satellite
  • • Ruthless in competition
  • adjective
  • • Involving the cutting of throats
  • • Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner.
  • • Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog

An example sentence would be:

  • • "They work in a cutthroat industry where only the strongest survive."
  • • "The competition for these jobs is cutthroat, with hundreds of applicants vying for each position."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Apr 2015 Down 6
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