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Penchant for inflicting cruelty Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Penchant for inflicting cruelty last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SADISM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SADISM Penchant for inflicting cruelty | (6) | Universal | Feb 28, 2017 |
| 3% | SOFTSPOT Penchant, fondness | (8) | The Times Concise | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 2% | OWNGOAL Self-inflicted harm (3,4) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 2% | FOIST Inflict (upon) | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 2% | HAG Supernatural crone with a penchant for curses | (3) | ||
| 2% | FEAR Bertrand Russell's "parent of cruelty" | (4) | Newsday | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 2% | PERPETRATION Infliction (12) | (12) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 2% | KNACK Penchant | (5) | LA Times Daily | Aug 23, 2025 |
| 2% | BENT Penchant | (4) | Newsday | Oct 6, 2024 |
| 2% | TORTURE Extreme cruelty, inflicting harm. (7) | (7) |
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