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noun • a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act • a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) • a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Escaped prisoners who turned to a life of crime | ||||||
noun • A convict or outlaw who escapes to the bush to avoid capture; a roving bandit who lives in the bush. • A person skilled in bushcraft. | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | A plot or conspiracy to commit a crime | ||||||
verb • engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | ||||||||
Main Crime After Prisoners Plot Crossword Clue
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CONSPIRACY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CONSPIRACY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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