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noun • the Spaniard who as Grand Inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498) | ||||||||
| 90% | 6 | Someone who mistreats others | ||||||
noun • someone who abuses | ||||||||
| 90% | 9 | One who initiates conflict | ||||||
noun • someone who attacks • a confident assertive person who acts as instigator | ||||||||
Persecutor Crossword Clue
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TORQUEMADA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TORQUEMADA
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times28 Jan 1983 | Across 17 | |
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