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Court Instrument Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WRIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WRIT

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199%4Exact Match!
298%5Exact Match!
324%4 Traditional instrument of the Japanese court

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WRIT" which means:

    noun
  • • (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
  • verb
  • • To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
  • • To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
  • • To send written information to.
  • • To show (information, etc) in written form.
  • • To be an author.
  • • (with to) to record data mechanically or electronically.
  • • (of an exam, a document, etc.) to fill in, to complete using words.
  • • To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
  • • To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
  • • To sell (an option or other derivative).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He filed a writ against the company for unfair treatment."
  • • "The writ of habeas corpus grants the right to a fair trial."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy24 Jul 2011 Across 1
New York Times11 Aug 2004 Down 54
New York Times02 Sep 2000 Down 11
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