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Shutting Ones Eyes To Hide Genetic Information Which Is An Offence Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
KIDNAPPING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
KIDNAPPING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "KIDNAPPING" which means:
- noun
- • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment verb
- • To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police were called in to investigate the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman's son."
- • "The movie is based on a true story of a sensational kidnapping that shocked the nation."
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Mar 2009 | Down 13 | |
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