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noun • a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff • English landscape painter (1776-1837) • a police officer of the lowest rank | ||||||||
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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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Firm Cracking Frauds Beat Police Crossword Clue
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CONSTABLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CONSTABLES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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