Chance meeting of priest and criminal after murder almost backfired — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 10–letter crossword clue “Chance meeting of priest and criminal after murder almost backfired”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 13th Nov 2012. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Chance meeting of priest and criminal after murder almost backfired” is LIKELIHOOD (10 letters).
We last saw “Chance meeting of priest and criminal after murder almost backfired” in Guardian Cryptic on 13th Nov 2012.
The 10-letter answer for “Chance meeting of priest and criminal after murder almost backfired” is LIKELIHOOD.
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