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noun • an official who carries a mace of office • (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization • spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed • a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Mugger | ||||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
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noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
Defense Against A Mugger Crossword Clue
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MACE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MACE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times08 Mar 1988 | Down 56 | |
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