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1 | 97% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 4 | One of sixteen playing in the Sweet Sixteen | |
3 | 29% | 4 | Sweet sixteen | |
Sixteen Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SEIZE" which means:
- verb
- • Take hold of; grab
- • Take or capture by force
- • Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- • Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- • Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- • Hook by a pull on the line
- • Affect
- • Capture the attention or imagination of
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police will seize any illegal drugs they find."
- • "The army plans to seize control of the rebel-held city."
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New York Times16 Feb 2020 | Across 61 | |
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