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Scotch Perhaps About A Time To Bully Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MALTREAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MALTREAT

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199%8Exact Match!
233%4 Whom a bully may bully
323%9 Mineral one added to drop of Scotch in tumbler, perhaps

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MALTREAT" which means:

    verb
  • • Treat badly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The parents were arrested for continuing to maltreat their child despite multiple warnings."
  • • "It is illegal to maltreat animals, and those found guilty can face severe penalties."

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Sep 2013 Across 8
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