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Nab In A Sting Operation Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• catch in or as if in a trap

39%14 Scheme to nab wrongdoers
noun

• a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals)

• operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act

33%5 Cause of a bee sting's sting
noun

• a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species

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