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The Clue

Cultural breakdown (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ANOMIE

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Notes

The answer ANOMIE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.

Related Clues

Rootlessness
Cultural instability
Lack of identity
Lawless state
Social breakdown
Social disintegration
Social instability
Societal breakdown
State of lawlessness
Breakdown of social norms
Lack of values, as in a people
Social instability due to a breakdown in values

Definition

ANOMIE as a noun:

1. (anomie, anomy) = personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation
2. (anomie, anomy) = lack of moral standards in a society