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Result Of Holding Or Hooking Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PENALTY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty

• a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

• the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition

• (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game

33%10 Ahab hooking fishy sole trader
noun

• someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

33%7 One gorgeous girl hooking male in charge
verb

• challenge the honesty or veracity of

• charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office

• bring an accusation against; level a charge against

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