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Pinching Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STEALING which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STEALING

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97%8Exact Match!
noun

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

• avoiding detection by moving carefully

90%8 Grasping
noun

• (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team

• the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

• becoming infected

adjective satellite

• (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

90%8 Pertaining to tightly grasping
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

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