Crossword-Solution: SCAPEGOATS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Blame recipients | 1 answer |
| Cousins of fall guys. | 1 answer |
| Fall guys for scandals | 1 answer |
| Relatives of fall guys. | 1 answer |
| They're not really to blame | 1 answer |
| They're unfairly blamed | 1 answer |
| Blame bearers | 2 answers |
| Fall guys | 11 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
CEZAEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SCAPEGOATS (5)
But now, while the scapegoats leave our flock, And the rest sit silent and count the clock, Since forced to muse the appointed time On these precious facts and truths sublime,-- Let us fitly employ it, under our breath, In saying Ben Ezra’s Song of Death.
One of such hapless scapegoats, and children who had been cast into the fire to Moloch, was Eustace Leigh, whom his father had sent, giving the fruit of his body for the sin of his soul, to be made a liar of at Rheims.
The residents there are accidents of fate, scapegoats to some mysterious natural law of which man knows nothing, isolated for the welfare of their fellows who else might catch the dread disease, even as they have caught it, nobody knows how.
Lord George Germain had censured him for his course and, to shield himself; was clearly resolved to make scapegoats of others.
The Athenians regularly maintained a number of degraded and useless beings at the public expense; and when any calamity, such as plague, drought, or famine, befell the city, they sacrificed two of these outcast scapegoats.
Quotes with SCAPEGOATS (3)
I have this feeling that immigrants unwittingly help to keep peace between nations by being scapegoats for national ills that would otherwise be blamed on neighbours.
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. Get the rich, the greedy, the criminals, the stupid leader and so on ad nauseam.
Religious extremism is fatal to those who don't conform to its values, or remold or submit themselves to its 'principles'. It craves control and power - and power is the one tool that enables it to wreak its characteristic havoc, destruction and cruelty upon those it chooses to label as scapegoats. Giving in to extremists enables them and empowers them - and worse, it encourages them.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1958–2025).