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India Gripped By Guns As Ritual Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ORDINANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ORDINANCE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ORDINANCE" which means:
- noun
- • An authoritative command
- • A statute enacted by a city government
- • The act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
An example sentence would be:
- • "The city council passed a new ordinance banning smoking in all public parks."
- • "According to the local ordinance, dogs must be kept on a leash at all times."
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Aug 2021 | Down 5 | |
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