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verb • repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable) | ||||||||
| 88% | 9 | Vice has fallen with stringent suppression | ||||||
noun • sudden restriction on an activity | ||||||||
| 35% | 11 | Commands the suppression of vice | ||||||
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Vice Has Fallen With Stringent Suppression Crossword Clue
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CLAMPDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLAMPDOWN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Dec 2013 | Down 7 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Dec 2013 | Down 7 | |
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1 | Agent of suppression; one suggested by 1, 5 and 8 Across
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16 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 16 Jun 2023 |
2 | An act of suppression
New York Times -
25 Sep 1988 | New York Times / 25 Sep 1988 |
3 | Cause for suppression of evidence
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24 Feb 2005 | New York Times / 24 Feb 2005 |
4 | Commands the suppression of vice | |
5 | Founder of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice | |
6 | Government suppression of the press
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11 Sep 2006 | New York Times / 11 Sep 2006 |
7 | Stringent restrictions take vice to a low level
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Jun 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Jun 2003 |
