Such Gains Not Legit Criminal Pocketing Pounds Crossword Clue

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	adjective satellite • obtained illegally or by improper means
	46%	14		Agent, pocketing 1,000 pounds, starts to imagine such emoluments mark increase in status
	noun • the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
	42%	15		Commonly associated with the phrase 'Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery'
	noun • fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist

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	Clue	Source
1	Agent, pocketing 1,000 pounds, starts to imagine such emoluments mark increase in status The Guardian Quiptic - 05 Nov 2001	The Guardian Quiptic / 05 Nov 2001
2	Commonly associated with the phrase 'Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery'
3	Criminal does, pocketing copper coin in use before the euro The Guardian Everyman - 28 Dec 2014	The Guardian Everyman / 28 Dec 2014
4	Criminal in Merseyside port, German pocketing grand The Guardian Everyman - 08 Jan 2012	The Guardian Everyman / 08 Jan 2012
5	Gains gains New York Times - 28 Oct 1984	New York Times / 28 Oct 1984
6	Game to defraud, pocketing pounds in crooked stocktaking The Guardian Cryptic - 09 Nov 2017	The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Nov 2017
7	Make legit

Like some gains
Obtained dishonestly
Telling to modify bankers' bonuses?
Like sickness benefit falsely claimed?
Some think the Elgin Marbles were long involved with title
Crooked letters in long title misplaced
Illegally acquired title long abandoned

Unusually long title to describe The Wages of Sin?
Acquired by unworthy means
Telling off about orange tank tops wrongly taken
Telling off about part of Bible having been ripped off
Maybe illegal? Vlad intends to not get involved
Telling crook about books (probably stolen)
Stolen? I'll walk clear of all charges arising

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