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Infernal Vices and Arcane Temptations
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Ancient Greek term for excessive pride and wrongdoing
  • 2. Extravagant indulgence linked to the sin of lust
  • 3. Excessively stingy, hoarding wealth from avarice
  • 5. Insatiable greed, especially for wealth
  • 6. Strong desire for others’ possessions; synonym of greed
  • 7. Characterized by hubris and excessive self-esteem
  • 8. Irritable or spiteful temperament, linked to wrath
  • 10. Desire to harm others, the dark root of envy
  • 14. Lesser sin of slight misdeed, not mortal
  • 15. Virtue opposing sloth; careful and persistent effort
  • 16. Marked by intense vengeful rage
  • 17. Intense obsession akin to lust but with psychological depth
  • 20. Medieval term for spiritual sloth or listlessness
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  • 4. Latin root for envy, spiteful resentment
  • 9. Mythic retribution, often a result of wrathful deeds
  • 11. Tendency to outbursts of anger; from Latin 'irascor'
  • 12. Habitually lazy or indifferent, sine qua non of acedia
  • 13. Excessive consumption beyond necessity
  • 18. Relating to luxury and pleasure, often linked with gluttony
  • 19. Pretentious display, often stemming from pride

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