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Plane Perhaps Hijacked By Buccaneer Turning Back Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TREE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)

• a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

• a figure that branches from a single root

verb

• force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

• plant with trees

• chase an animal up a tree

• stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

43%10 Took charge of a hijacked plane
noun

• seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

verb

• take arbitrarily or by force

31%8 Spiritually hijacked
verb

• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

• pull away from the body

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The Guardian Cryptic31 Aug 2017 Across 21
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