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Thug's initial motive for serious crime (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thug's initial motive for serious crime last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TREASON.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TREASON Thug's initial motive for serious crime | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 22, 2024 |
| 6% | DRIVE Motivation | (5) | LA Times Daily | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 6% | GOON Thug | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 5% | EGO Motivation for a vanity project | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 5% | EARNEST Serious | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 3, 2026 |
| 5% | SOLEMN Very serious | (6) | USA Today | Aug 31, 2026 |
| 5% | ARSONS Burning crimes | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 28, 2026 |
| 5% | DURESS Serious pressure | (6) | The Atlantic | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 5% | REVENGE Retaliatory motive | (7) | Commuter | Aug 26, 2026 |
| 5% | PEP __ talk: motivational chat | (3) | LA Times Daily | Aug 25, 2026 |
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