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The Clue

Battery, e.g. (4 letter answer)

The Answer

TORT

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Notes

The answer TORT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

Related Clues

Wrong
Basis of a lawsuit
Basis for a suit
Basis of a suit
Cause for a lawsuit
Civil wrong
A civil wrongdoing
Lawsuit basis
Legal wrong
Material for a suit?
Slander, e.g.
Suit basis
Suit material?
Wrongdoing, to a judge
Wrongful act
Basis for a civil suit
Cause for a civil suit
Cause for legal action
Civil-suit basis
Reason for pressing a suit
Suit material, perhaps
Trespassing, for one
Wrongful act, in law
Wrong that's adjudicated in court

Definition

TORT as a noun:

1. (tort, civil wrong) = (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought