| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DEFILING | Corruption of purity |
| DEN | Place of corruption |
| NALE | Corruption of ale. |
| BADNESS | Degree of corruption |
| BRIBE | Bit of corruption |
| POWER | Source of corruption |
| GREED | One cause of corruption |
| GREED | A cause of corruption |
| AUGEANSTABLE | Place of extreme corruption. |
| ENRON | Epitome of corporate corruption |
| IDLENESS | "The mother of corruption": Montaigne |
| IDLENESS | "The mother of corruption," according to Montaigne |
| ANERA | "Corporations have been enthroned and ... of corruption in high places will follow": Lincoln |
