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noun • a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance • a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes • a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships verb • shine like a beacon • guide with a beacon | ||||||||
| 33% | 13 | Inspiration for the villain in Victor Hugo's 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame' | ||||||
noun • Pope and father of Cesare Borgia and Lucrezia Borgia (1431-1503) | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Villain in a Shakespearean play | ||||||
noun • a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare • someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | ||||||||
Source Of Inspiration Play A Villain Crossword Clue
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BEACON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BEACON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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