Very cruel act (8)
I believe the answer is:
atrocity
(Other definitions for atrocity that I've seen before include "Evil act" , "Outrage" , "Cruel deed" , "Barbarity, inhumanity" , "Appalling act" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times.
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