Crossword-Solution: CULPRIT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Culprit | p. p. | One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge. |
| Culprit | p. p. | One quilty of a fault; a criminal. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “CULPRIT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| The orangutan, in "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" | 1 answer |
| The butler, stereotypically | 1 answer |
| Person responsible for wrongdoing | 1 answer |
| Person responsible | 1 answer |
| Person guilty of a crime | 1 answer |
| Guilty individual. | 1 answer |
| Whodunit revelation | 2 answers |
| Perp | 2 answers |
| He did it | 2 answers |
| Crime committer | 2 answers |
| guilty person | 3 answers |
| PERSON to blame | 4 answers |
| Guilty one | 4 answers |
| Perpetrator | 5 answers |
| guilty party | 7 answers |
| transgressor | 8 answers |
| Committer Crime | 10 answers |
| A YOUNG OFFENDER | 10 answers |
| DECLARED NOT GUILTY OF A SPECIFIC OFFENSE OR CRIME | 10 answers |
| CONDEMNED person | 21 answers |
| ACCUSED person | 24 answers |
| Malefactor | 35 answers |
| wrongdoer | 37 answers |
| Felon | 41 answers |
| Offender | 45 answers |
| Lawbreaker | 46 answers |
| Villain | 61 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CULPRIT (5)
The unhappy culprit sustained herself as best a woman might, under the heavy weight of a thousand unrelenting eyes, all fastened upon her, and concentrated at her bosom.
These persistent punishments fatigued me; they also caused me to infer the existence of a culprit, somewhere; so I hid myself and watched the gate.
There was no voice of rebuke; but there were averted eyes; there was a silence and an air of solemnity that struck a chill to the culprit’s heart.
Chase had not left his name in the source code of his virus, there would have been no way to track down the culprit.
That in itself is enough to show us that the shoe had been drawn in that direction, and that the culprit had taken refuge there.
Quotes with CULPRIT (3)
Not one of the orthodox ministers dare preach what he thinks if he knows a majority of his congregation think otherwise. He knows that every member of his church stands guard over his brain with a creed, like a club, in his hand. He knows that he is not expected to search after the truth, but that he is employed to defend the creed. Every pulpit is a pillory, in which stands a hired culprit, defending the justice of his own imprisonment.
The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the culprit is fear, women are afraid of one thing, men are afraid of a different thing; the fears of women have to do with losing while the fears of men have to do with not being good enough for something. One is loss, the other is insecurity. Men are innately more insecure than women and women are innately more needful of companionship than men. It's good for both men and women …
Someone had to do something sometime. Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Slate, Universal, WP.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1951–2020).