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Thieve Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STEAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STEAL

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197%5Exact Match!
296%3Exact Match!
390%8 To fraudulently misappropriate funds

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STEAL" which means:

    noun
  • • An advantageous purchase
  • • A stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
  • verb
  • • Take without the owner's consent
  • • Move stealthily
  • • Steal a base

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to steal the woman's purse."
  • • "The thief managed to steal the diamond necklace."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times26 Dec 2022 Down 31
New York Times02 Jul 2007 Across 64
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