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Avarice Crossword Clue
There are 12 exact and 46 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GREED which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GREED
Updated: June 6, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GREED" which means:
- noun
- • Excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
- • Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb
- • To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His greed for money led him to embezzle funds from the company."
- • "The ceo's greed for power and control knew no bounds."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Quick07 Jun 2024 | Across 9 | |
| The Guardian Quick18 Jan 2024 | Down 4 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Mar 2023 | Across 49 | |
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