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Offence Caused By Priest Losing His Head Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ARSON" which means:
- noun
- • Malicious burning to destroy property verb
- • To illegally set fire to; to burn down in a criminal manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was accused of arson after setting fire to his neighbor's house."
- • "The investigators suspected that someone had intentionally arsoned the building."
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Telegraph Cryptic18 Sep 2023 | Down 3 | |
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