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Surety Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BAIL

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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%4Exact Match!
290%4 Word that describes a strong connection or attachment
390%6 Promise

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BAIL" which means:

    noun
  • • (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
  • • The legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
  • verb
  • • Release after a security has been paid
  • • Deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
  • • Secure the release of (someone) by providing security
  • • Empty (a vessel) by bailing
  • • Remove (water) from a vessel with a container

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was released on bail pending his trial."
  • • "The judge set the bail at $100,000."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy17 Oct 2010 Across 8
New York Times11 Jul 1991 Down 30
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