Detest sort of violent crime linked to soldiers (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABHOR Detest sort of violent crime linked to soldiers (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 19, 2024
6% ODIUM Detestation (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
5% HATE Detest (4) (4) Mirror Classic May 2, 2026
5% SPARS Participates in a violent practice? (5) The Washington Post Mini May 1, 2026
5% MOTIVE Reason for a crime (6) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
5% ABETS Assists in a crime (5) Newsday Apr 27, 2026
5% PGA Links org. (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 25, 2026
5% THUG Brainless violent type (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 24, 2026
5% ABET Partner in crime? (4) LA Times Daily Apr 22, 2026
5% MAYHEM Violent confusion (6) (6) Mirror Classic Apr 19, 2026

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