Greed could strike a major community (8) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 06, 2024
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Updated Aug 06, 2024
Crossword Answer: Greed could strike a major community (8)
Let’s find the answers to Greed could strike a major community (8) for the August 06, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with R and end with Y, and the possible solutions are RAILLERY,RECONVEY,RAPACITY.
The answer is RAPACITY.
The answer to the clue "Greed could strike a major community" is "RAPACITY." This term refers to an insatiable greed or avarice. In the context of the clue, "major community" can be interpreted metaphorically as a large entity or collective. Greed, symbolized by the word "rapacity," can impact any substantial community or organization, causing disruption or conflict.
The word "rapacity" itself derives from the Latin word "rapax," meaning greedy or grasping. Hence, when greed takes hold of a significant group or community, it can lead to various negative consequences. The clue cleverly combines the concept of greed with the idea of a large collective being affected.
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