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noun • a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung • a mental pain or distress • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property • operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act verb • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort • deliver a sting to • saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous • cause a stinging pain • cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging | ||||||||
| 25% | 11 | Hauled in by the cops | ||||||
adjective satellite • fully understood or grasped | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | Rod used by cops | ||||||
noun • a short stout club used primarily by policemen | ||||||||
Cops Crook Catching Hoax Crossword Clue
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STING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STING
Updated: October 11, 2023
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