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Policeman In The Flying Squad Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLUEBOTTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BLUEBOTTLE

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199%10Exact Match!
230%8 Synonymous with 'policeman'
330%12Policeman's protective headwear

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BLUEBOTTLE" which means:

    noun
  • • An annual eurasian plant cultivated in north america having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
  • • Blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a bluebottle fly past me."
  • • "The bluebottle landed on the window sill."

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The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2012 Across 18
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