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Shackle By The Wrist Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HANDCUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%8Exact Match!
229%9 One of the wrist bones that contributes to the wrist's stability
328%6Shackle used for public punishment in imperial China.

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We think the answer is "HANDCUFF" which means:

    noun
  • • Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
  • verb
  • • Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police officer put handcuffs on the suspect's wrists."
  • • "The prisoner attempted to break free from the handcuffs."

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