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Nicked Stopped Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ARRESTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ARRESTED
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ARRESTED" which means:
- noun
- • The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- • The state of inactivity following an interruption verb
- • Take into custody
- • Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
- • Attract and fix
- • Cause to come to an abrupt stop adjective
- • Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
- • Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police arrested the suspect after a high-speed chase."
- • "He was arrested for shoplifting at a local convenience store."
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| The Guardian Quick02 Sep 2021 | Across 19 | |
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