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noun • the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles • fear resulting from the awareness of danger verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | ||||
| 28% | 5 | A slang term for a detective or police officer | ||
noun • a short stout club used primarily by policemen • male goat | ||||
| 28% | 12 | Police detective | ||
noun • a questioner who is excessively harsh | ||||
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DISMAYS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DISMAYS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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