“Philosophy of a devil's advocate?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SATANISM is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Philosophy of a devil's advocate?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 20, 2026, where it runs at 41 Across and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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