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On The Run Wilfully Holding Club Or Cudgel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRUNCHEON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRUNCHEON

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199%9Exact Match!
236%9Cudgel or club
336%11Wilfully

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRUNCHEON" which means:

    noun
  • • A short stout club used primarily by policemen
  • verb
  • • To strike with a truncheon.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police officer used his truncheon to subdue the unruly crowd."
  • • "During the riot, the protestors clashed with the truncheons of the police."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Dec 2017 Across 9
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