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Petty Criminal Pilfers Hot Rolls Crossword Clue

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

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199%10Exact Match!
234%8 Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty
331%4 It rolls on a Rolls

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHOPLIFTER" which means:

    noun
  • • A thief who steals goods that are in a store

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The shoplifter was apprehended by the security guard."
  • • "The shoplifter managed to steal several items before being caught."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jan 2003 Down 14
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