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noun • United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion (1899-1947) | ||||||||
| 25% | 4 | Cover - American gangster - Robin? | ||||||
noun • an aggressive and violent young criminal • a protective covering that is part of a plant • (slang) a neighborhood or community • a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera • (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head • metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes • the folding roof of a carriage • a headdress that protects the head and face • protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine • (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal verb • cover with a hood | ||||||||
| 24% | 2 | Slang term for a gangster | ||||||
noun • a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography | ||||||||
Take Cover When One Is After A Gangster Crossword Clue
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CAPONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CAPONE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Cover - American gangster - Robin?
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2 | Famous American gangster | |
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4 | Gangster has to cover one
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18 Oct 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Oct 2007 |
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20 Feb 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Feb 2001 |
6 | Protective cover for outlaw or gangster
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13 Mar 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Mar 2019 |
7 | Slang term for a gangster |
