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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
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 | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Expert at returning shots near the net in tennis | ||
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| 28% | 9 | Returning shots quickly and accurately | ||
noun • rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms • a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces verb • be dispersed in a volley • hit before it touches the ground • discharge in, or as if in, a volley • make a volley • utter rapidly | ||||
Nick Returning Some Shots Erratically
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ARREST which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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ARREST
Updated: December 18, 2025
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