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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 7 | Prisoner granted credentials by another prisoner | |
3 | 21% | 10 | Perhaps China's promise to take liberal prisoner with Queen | |
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We think the answer is "CAPTURE" which means:
- noun
- • The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
- • A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- • Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- • The act of taking of a person by force
- • The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board verb
- • Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
- • Attract; cause to be enamored
- • Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
- • Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
- • Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- • Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
An example sentence would be:
- • "The photographer managed to capture the perfect shot of the sunset."
- • "The police were able to capture the criminal after a long chase."
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The Guardian Quick12 Dec 2007 | Across 14 | |
The Guardian Speedy30 Sep 2007 | Across 9 | |
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