Catch As A Perp Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NAB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NAB

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	3		Exact Match!
2	42%	8		Perp sketching tool
3	40%	10		Perp transfer

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NAB" which means:

verb

• Tag the base runner to get him out
• Take into custody
• Seize suddenly

noun

• The summit of an eminence.
• The cock of a gunlock.
• (locksmithing) the keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.

An example sentence would be:

• "The police were able to nab the thief just moments after the robbery."
• "He tried to nab a seat in the crowded subway car."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times04 Apr 2005	Across 33
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