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noun • the force of policemen and officers verb • maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol | ||||
| 42% | 6 | Patrol boats patrol them | ||
noun • the land along the edge of a body of water • a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support verb • serve as a shore to • arrive on shore • support by placing against something solid or rigid | ||||
| 37% | 6 | Sometimes called tree rats or banana rats | ||
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River Rats Patrol
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POLICE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POLICE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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