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noun • the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) • a prolonged intense look | ||||
| 32% | 7 | Crooked practitioner retiring to crooked rest | ||
noun • a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | ||||
| 25% | 10 | Preferred manufactured runs over home runs | ||
noun • United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934) | ||||
Crooked City Runs Investigation
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SCRUTINY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCRUTINY
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