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verb • rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat • defend against attack or criticism | ||||||||
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noun • robbery at gunpoint | ||||||||
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noun • a way of hiring longshoremen by the day; applicants gather around a union boss who selects those to be hired | ||||||||
Gun Crime At A Higher Level Getting Criticism Initially Crossword Clue
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STICKUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STICKUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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