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| 99% | 9 | DESDEMONA | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 38% | 7 | Villain in a Shakespearean play | ||||||
noun • a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare • someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | Examination of victim blaming and victim precipitation | ||||||
noun • The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims. | ||||||||
Some French Villain Has Answer For Shakespearean Victim Crossword Clue
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DESDEMONA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DESDEMONA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Jan 2009 | Across 21 | DESDEMONA |
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