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Firm Cracking Frauds Beat Police Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONSTABLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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• a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff

• English landscape painter (1776-1837)

• a police officer of the lowest rank

27%11 Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat
noun

• (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')

• a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat

• music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm

27%10 Pertaining to the weak beat that precedes the first strong beat in a musical measure
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