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Mischief And Deadpan Gags Having Malign Influence Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
250%9 Featuring a greater use of physical gags or sight gags
339%10Having a malign influence

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We think the answer is "DEVILRY" which means:

    noun
  • • Wicked and cruel behavior
  • • Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The newspaper article described the devilry of the criminal organization."
  • • "The movie depicted the supernatural devilry of a cursed object."

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