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The Clue

Treacherous ones (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SERPENTS

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Notes

The answer SERPENTS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.

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Definition

SERPENT as a noun:

1. (snake, serpent, ophidian) = limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
2. a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited
3. an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake