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noun • an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) • (British slang) a prison • a small cut verb • cut slightly, with a razor • cut a nick into • divide or reset the tail muscles of • mate successfully; of livestock | ||||
| 37% | 7 | Criminal's portrait taken upon arrest | ||
noun • a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Arrest a yob - some arrest! | ||
noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||
Arrest Where A Criminal May Be Taken
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NICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NICK
Updated: September 17, 2024
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1 | Arrest a yob - some arrest!
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