Killer Devouring Suitable Officer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant • the naval officer in command of a military ship • a policeman in charge of a precinct • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • the leader of a group of people • the pilot in charge of an airship • a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers verb • be the captain of a sports team
	38%	7		Serial killer known as the 'BTK Killer'
	noun • English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784) • 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973) • 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)
	36%	14		Serial killer and rapist known as the 'Golden State Killer'
	noun • someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval

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