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| 97% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a whip used to inflict punishment • something causing misery or death • a person who inspires fear or dread verb • punish severely; excoriate • whip • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||
| 96% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a detested person | ||||
| 95% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance • something causing misery or death | ||||
Bane
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SCOURGE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCOURGE
Updated: December 3, 2025
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Quick04 Dec 2025 | Down 16 | |
| The Guardian Quick31 Oct 2024 | Across 5 | |
| Telegraph Quick01 Nov 2023 | Across 11 | |
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