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Strangles Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GARROTES" which means:
- noun
- • An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation verb
- • Strangle with an iron collar
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police found several garrotes hidden in the suspect's car."
- • "The detective discovered a stash of garrotes in the criminal's hideout."
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New York Times28 Mar 1989 | Down 40 | |
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