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verb • choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing | ||||||||
| 50% | 6 | Escape with policeman no longer in power | ||||||
noun • a failure to face some difficulty squarely | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Synonymous with 'policeman' | ||||||
noun • a policeman who patrols a given region • a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out | ||||||||
Escape With Policeman No Longer In Power Crossword Clue
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COPOUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COPOUT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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