Social instability due to a breakdown in values Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 19, 1997 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 19, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 19, 1997 · 21-Across · 6 letters
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personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation
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