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noun • a short stout club used primarily by policemen | ||||||||
| 38% | 4 | Non-striker backs up, but striker's fifth out | ||||||
noun • someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike • the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion verb • form a scab • take the place of work of someone on strike | ||||||||
| 26% | 8 | Police force that originated as the North-West Mounted Police | ||||||
noun • the federal police force of Canada | ||||||||
Striker Held By Police Crossword Clue
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TRUNCHEON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TRUNCHEON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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