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| 3 | 28% | 9 | A provocation or incitement | |
Persistent Incitement To Litigation Crossword Clue
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BARRATRY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BARRATRY
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BARRATRY" which means:
- noun
- • Traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments
- • The crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
- • (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo
- • The offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
An example sentence would be:
- • "The captain was charged with barratry for intentionally sinking his ship for insurance money."
- • "The lawyer was accused of barratry for unnecessarily filing multiple lawsuits on behalf of his clients."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times20 Nov 1981 | Down 6 | |
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