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Lawman Its Said Puts Down Government Supporters Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LOYALISTS" which means:
- noun
- • A person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The loyalists were determined to support their political candidate until the end."
- • "During the war, the loyalists remained faithful to the crown."
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The Guardian Cryptic08 Dec 2021 | Across 13 | |
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