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2 | 31% | 4 | "___ thief to catch a thief" | |
3 | 30% | 5 | Some criminal trials | |
Thief Has Central Part In Criminal Trials Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LARCENIST" which means:
- noun
- • A person who commits larceny
An example sentence would be:
- • "The larcenist was caught stealing from multiple stores."
- • "The police arrested the larcenist red-handed with stolen goods."
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