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noun • a person who commits larceny | ||||
| 30% | 4 | "___ thief to catch a thief" | ||
noun • stalk of a moss capsule • a stiff hair or bristle | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Difference between a well-dressed bicyclist and a poorly dressed unicyclist, in a joke | ||
noun • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion verb • put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive | ||||
Thief Dressed In Scarlet
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LARCENIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LARCENIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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