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Its Held Up By Floundering Novice Being Forced Out Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EVICTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EVICTION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EVICTION" which means:
- noun
- • Action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved
- • The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
An example sentence would be:
- • "The family received an eviction notice after falling behind on rent."
- • "The landlord filed for eviction due to the tenant's repeated late payments."
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| The Guardian Cryptic19 Sep 2000 | Down 16 | |
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