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noun • a guarantee of professional or financial security • a large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze | ||||||||
| 24% | 10 | Catching two rings separately in act using juggling | ||||||
adjective satellite • easily diffused or spread as from one person to another • (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | ||||||||
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adverb • doing something reprehensible or showing clear evidence of having done something reprehensible adjective satellite • in the act of committing a crime or other reprehensible act | ||||||||
A Device For Catching People In The Act Crossword Clue
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SAFETYNET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SAFETYNET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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