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noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | ||||||||
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verb • censure severely | ||||||||
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Rakes Over Government Crooks Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ROGUES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ROGUES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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