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Palestine suffering sanctions (9)
Guardian Cryptic #30004 by Philistine · View full puzzle

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Definition: "sanctions"
This is an anagram - look for an indicator word that suggests mixing, rearranging, or distorting letters.
'suffering' is the anagram indicator - rearrange all the letters of 'Palestine' to form a word meaning sanctions.
Answer: PENALTIES | 'suffering' indicates an anagram - rearrange the letters of 'Palestine' to get PENALTIES (sanctions)
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