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verb • start playing • begin | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Famous for his catchphrase: 'The game is afoot!' | ||||||
noun • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Went afoot in a showy or flashy style | ||||||
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Protests Afoot Start Singing Crossword Clue
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STRIKEUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STRIKEUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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