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Helps A Thief Crossword Clue

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verb

• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

31%4 "___ thief to catch a thief"
noun

• stalk of a moss capsule

• a stiff hair or bristle

18%12 Featured in the book 'The Orchid Thief'
noun

• a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border

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