Solicit Crooked Sleuth Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property • a rapid active commotion verb • cause to move furtively and hurriedly • move or cause to move energetically or busily • sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity • get by trying hard • pressure or urge someone into an action
	33%	7		Crooked practitioner retiring to crooked rest
	noun • a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
	25%	11		Detective or sleuth
	noun • a person who knows or apprehends • a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)

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The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2002	Down 20
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