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One Taking Pleasure In Cruelty Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SADIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SADIST
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SADIST" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a sadist who takes pleasure in inflicting pain on others."
- • "The sadist enjoyed torturing small animals as a child."
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| The Guardian Quick12 Feb 2003 | Down 7 | |
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