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Slaps The Cuffs On Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARRESTS which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ARRESTS

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199%7Exact Match!
298%4Exact Match!
328%11 One who excessively slaps backs to gain approval

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARRESTS" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
  • • The state of inactivity following an interruption
  • verb
  • • Take into custody
  • • Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
  • • Attract and fix
  • • Cause to come to an abrupt stop

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police made several arrests during the protest."
  • • "There were a high number of drug-related arrests in the city last month."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times Mini10 Nov 2018 Across 15
New York Times13 Nov 2013 Across 28
New York Times12 May 2004 Down 22
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