Offence Taken At Failure To Have Good Time Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')
	36%	11		Responsible for a lethal offence
	adjective satellite • guilty of murder or bloodshed
	36%	14		No longer treated as a criminal offence
	verb • make legal

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic11 Mar 2008	Across 11
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