They Question Motives Behind Arrests Following Vice Report Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	38%	14		Report of a person's prior convictions or arrests
3	38%	13		Document used by journalists to report on crimes and arrests

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We think the answer is "CYNICS" which means:

noun

• Someone who is critical of the motives of others
• A member of a group of ancient greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

An example sentence would be:

• "The cynics dismissed her achievements as mere luck."
• "The book is a scathing critique of political cynics."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Nov 2012	Down 24
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