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Ones Proceeding In The Dark Crossword Clue

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noun

• Agent noun of grope; one who gropes.

• An employee of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), especially those who perform inspections on passengers.

• Any of several marine fish, especially the Queensland groper or giant grouper, Epinephelus lanceolatus, of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

• Hapuku wreckfish (Polyprion oxygeneios)

21%8Dark as dark can be
adjective satellite

• of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

20%6 Legal proceeding brought by one party against another
noun

• something done (usually as opposed to something said)

• the state of being active

• a military engagement

• a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

• the series of events that form a plot

• the trait of being active and energetic and forceful

• the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism

• a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong

• an act by a government body or supranational organization

• the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field

• In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).

verb

• institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

• put in effect

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