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Thief In Brief Crossword Clue

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31%4 "___ thief to catch a thief"
noun

• stalk of a moss capsule

• a stiff hair or bristle

18%12 Featured in the book 'The Orchid Thief'
noun

• a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border

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New York Times09 Jan 2012 Down 47
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