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noun • an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) • (British slang) a prison • a small cut verb • cut slightly, with a razor • cut a nick into • divide or reset the tail muscles of • mate successfully; of livestock | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Old ships once used as prisons | ||||||
noun • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned verb • appear very large or occupy a commanding position | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | English prisons | ||||||
noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||||||||
Prisons A Devil When Old Crossword Clue
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NICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NICK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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