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Kidnapper Eg Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a person who captures and holds people or animals

98%9EXTRTINERExact Match!
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31%10Kidnapper's crime
noun

• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

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New York Times23 Aug 1989 Across 44
New York Times30 Apr 1989 Down 44 EXTRTINER
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