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noun • conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence') | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Cruel kindness | ||||||
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| 23% | 9 | Scout law promotes qualities such as trustworthiness and kindness | ||||||
noun • an international (but decentralized) movement started in 1908 in England with the goal of teaching good citizenship to boys | ||||||||
Phrase Such As Cruel Kindness Crossword Clue
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OXYMORON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OXYMORON
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