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Legal Summons Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WRIT" which means:
- noun
- • (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer verb
- • To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
- • To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
- • To send written information to.
- • To show (information, etc) in written form.
- • To be an author.
- • (with to) to record data mechanically or electronically.
- • (of an exam, a document, etc.) to fill in, to complete using words.
- • To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
- • To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
- • To sell (an option or other derivative).
An example sentence would be:
- • "He filed a writ against the company for unfair treatment."
- • "The writ of habeas corpus grants the right to a fair trial."
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The Guardian Quick20 Jun 2009 | Across 8 | |
The Guardian Speedy09 Apr 2006 | Down 22 | |
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