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Dickens Little Heroines Back Arresting A Retainer In Flight Crossword Clue

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

• a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps

31%10Little Dickens character
noun

• a dirty shabbily clothed urchin

28%6 Rope's end pulled back arresting a run
noun

• a long noosed rope used to catch animals

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