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noun • Criminal neglect of duty or wrongful execution of official duties. • The failure to give information about a crime that one knows to be taking place. • Misinterpretation or misunderstanding. | ||||||||
33% | 5 | Absence of plonk nearly certain to end in failure | ||||||
adjective satellite • certain to end in failure and disappointment | ||||||||
32% | 8 | Temporary leave of absence from military duty | ||||||
noun • a temporary leave of absence from military duty verb • dismiss, usually for economic reasons • grant a leave to | ||||||||
Said To Feel Absence Of One Jailed For Failure Of Duty Crossword Clue
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MISPRISION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MISPRISION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Absence of plonk nearly certain to end in failure
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2 | Feel another's absence
New York Times -
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4 | Jailed individual | |
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6 | Special interaction opportunity for jailed couples | |
7 | Temporary leave of absence from military duty
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28 Aug 2016 | The Guardian Speedy / 28 Aug 2016 |