Extreme cruelty
The crossword clue "Extreme cruelty" is answered by SADISM, a 6-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SADISM
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SADISM answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SADISM
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- Cruelty - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
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