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On The Hook Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIABLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LIABLE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
229%4 A hook might give it a hook
326%8 Logging tool with a handle and a hook-shaped arm

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LIABLE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
  • • Subject to legal action
  • • (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
  • • Held legally responsible
  • adjective
  • • Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.
  • • Subject; susceptible.
  • • Exposed to a certain contingency or causality, more or less probable.
  • • (as predicate, with "to" and an infinitive) likely.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is liable for the damages caused by his negligence."
  • • "The company is liable for any injuries that occur on its premises."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times02 Nov 2005 Across 59
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