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For Son Released From Stronghold Its A Testing Time Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PROBATION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROBATION

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
236%3 One might say "One, two, testing, testing" into it
327%11A brother's son or a sister's son

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We think the answer is "PROBATION" which means:

    noun
  • • A trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
  • • A trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
  • • (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was sentenced to five years of probation for the crime."
  • • "She was placed on probation for violating the terms of her previous sentence."

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The Guardian Cryptic05 May 2009 Across 13
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