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Gave The Ax To Crossword Clue
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SACKED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SACKED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SACKED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence verb
- • (games) to sacrifice.
- • To put in a sack or sacks.
- • To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
- • To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
- • To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
- • To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
- • In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. see also hit the sack.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was a sacked employee who couldn't find another job."
- • "The sacked quarterback watched the game from the sidelines."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times21 Jul 1987 | Down 48 | |
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