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noun • a difficult entangling situation • filthy run-down dilapidated housing • a trap for catching rats | ||||||||
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noun • any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse • someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike • a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible • one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority • a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure verb • desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage • employ scabs or strike breakers in • take the place of work of someone on strike • give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat • catch rats, especially with dogs • give away information about somebody | ||||||||
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Piece Sailor Set Up That Catches Ships Deserters Crossword Clue
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RATTRAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RATTRAP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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