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Boatman Taken By The Force As A Criminal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is THIEF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

33%7Boatman backs Boatman on head of ship's victuals
noun

• the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)

• a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)

verb

• restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war

• distribute in rations, as in the army

33%8Boatman (Boatman?!) said to be a descender?
noun

• a person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high point

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