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Ruffian To Get A Division Of The Spoils Hot Art Perhaps Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 141 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CUTTHROAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CUTTHROAT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat adjective satellite
- • Ruthless in competition adjective
- • Involving the cutting of throats
- • Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner.
- • Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 May 2008 | Across 25 | |
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