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Aid wrongfully (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abet

(Other definitions for abet that I've seen before include "Urge on, help" , "Incite or encourage" , "Aid (a criminal)" , "Help to do something wrong" , "Aid and help, perhaps in crime" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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