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Pickpocket Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DIP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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97%3Exact Match!
noun

• a depression in an otherwise level surface

• (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

• a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

• tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped

• a brief immersion

• a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity

• a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow

• a brief swim in water

• a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms

verb

• immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

• dip into a liquid while eating

• go down momentarily

• stain an object by immersing it in a liquid

• take a small amount from

• switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

• lower briefly

• appear to move downward

• slope downwards

• dip into a liquid

• place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax

• immerse in a disinfectant solution

• plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container

• scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface

90%6 A person who robs others in public spaces
noun

• a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street)

90%8 A thief who steals small items
noun

• a thief who steals without using violence

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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic06 Jun 2023 Across 36
Telegraph Cross Atlantic21 Jan 2023 Down 55
New York Times09 Sep 1994 Across 43
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