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noun • United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion (1899-1947) | ||||||||
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adverb • in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator • in an autocratic manner | ||||||||
37% | 7 | Single-handedly | ||||||
adjective satellite • carried out without aid or assistance | ||||||||
Single Handedly Capturing Top Criminal Crossword Clue
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ALCAPONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ALCAPONE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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