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Courts Get Rough With Bad Kidnappers Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABDUCTORS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABDUCTORS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABDUCTORS" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- • A muscle that draws a body part away from the median line
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police arrested the abductors and rescued the kidnapped child."
- • "The abductors demanded a ransom for the safe release of the hostages."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Aug 2003 | Across 19 | |
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