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Perpetrate Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%6Exact Match!
229%9 Scarface and Bugsy, for example, perpetrate identity theft
329%6 The unemployed perpetrate devilries — I've kept clear

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COMMIT" which means:

    verb
  • • Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  • • Make a set of changes permanent
  • • Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  • • Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
  • • Confer a trust upon
  • • Make an investment
  • • Engage in or perform
  • • Transfer to another place so something can be kept or preserved
  • noun
  • • The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction or source code into a source control repository), making it a permanent change.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He decided to commit to a healthier lifestyle and started exercising regularly."
  • • "I can't believe he would commit such a heinous crime."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick06 Dec 2013 Down 5
The Guardian Quick27 May 2006 Across 8
New York Times28 Jul 1991 Across 56
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