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Answer for the clue "A thief who steals without using violence ", 8 letters:
pilferer

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Word definitions for pilferer in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a thief who steals without using violence [syn: sneak thief , snitcher ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pilferer \Pil"fer*er\, n. One who pilfers; a petty thief.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One who has pilfered.

Usage examples of pilferer.

For him, therefore, a much longer term of restraint is necessary than in the case of mere pilferers, whose thefts, although causing loss and vexation, are not productive of personal injury.