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noun • the noise of squawking • informal terms for objecting verb • utter a harsh abrupt scream • complain | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 29% | 14 | Engaging in a peaceful protest against another protest | ||||||
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Police Unit Made Short Work Of Protest Crossword Clue
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SQUAWK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SQUAWK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Oct 2001 | Down 8 | |
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1 | A hit, such as that delivered with a hammer when the proverbial iron is hot; or, from the act of lowering a flag or sail, a refusal to work as a protest
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3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
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23 Jan 2005 | New York Times / 23 Jan 2005 |
