"The mother of corruption": Montaigne Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLENESS "The mother of corruption": Montaigne (8)
6% TAINT Evidence of corruption (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2026
6% EVILEST Most corrupt (7) New York Times Easy Mode Sep 9, 2026
6% DEBASE Corrupt (6) LA Times Daily Jun 28, 2026
5% DATAROT A bit corrupt, perhaps? (7) New York Times Sep 26, 2026
5% BENT Corrupt or curved (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 26, 2026
5% THEA Mother of Helios (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2026
5% EWE Lamb's mother (3) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2026
5% EVIL Corruption in the village (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 20, 2026
5% ELAINE Galahad's mother (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2026
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