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The Clue

Greed (7 letter answer)

The Answer

AVARICE

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Notes

The answer AVARICE is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

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Definition

AVARICE as a noun:

1. (avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia) = reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
2. (avarice, avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity) = extreme greed for material wealth