Severe in dealing with wrongdoers — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “Severe in dealing with wrongdoers”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 4th June 2002. 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 “Severe in dealing with wrongdoers” is TOUGHONCRIME (12 letters).
We last saw “Severe in dealing with wrongdoers” in Guardian Quick on 4th June 2002.
The 12-letter answer for “Severe in dealing with wrongdoers” is TOUGHONCRIME.
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