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Catches Prisoners Stealing Land Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONTRACTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

• (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

• a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

verb

• enter into a contractual arrangement

• engage by written agreement

• squeeze or press together

• be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

• become smaller or draw together

• make smaller

• compress or concentrate

• make or become more narrow or restricted

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

33%11 Notorious for stealing catches from fishermen
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20%7 Girl keeping house for junior doctor at island left by prisoners' friend
noun

• a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment

• a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

• the formal act of liberating someone

verb

• grant a pardon to (a group of people)

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