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noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) • the state of inactivity following an interruption verb • take into custody • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • attract and fix • cause to come to an abrupt stop | ||||
| 34% | 8 | Issued cashier's checks and traveler's checks | ||
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Checks Answer Republican Lies
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ARRESTS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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ARRESTS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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