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Police Affect An Outbreak Of Serious Crime Crossword Clue

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33%8 In serious outbreak criticise bungling medic
noun

• an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world

adjective satellite

• epidemic over a wide geographical area

• existing everywhere

28%9 Rampant crime outbreak
noun

• a sudden rise in the crime rate

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Jun 2001 Down 1 CAPITALOFFENCE
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