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Tip Of Tape Measure Going Round Collar Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 187 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SEIZE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SEIZE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SEIZE" which means:
- verb
- • Take hold of; grab
- • Take or capture by force
- • Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- • Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- • Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- • Hook by a pull on the line
- • Affect
- • Capture the attention or imagination of
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police will seize any illegal drugs they find."
- • "The army plans to seize control of the rebel-held city."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Dec 2021 | Across 17 | |
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