Answer: GARROTTE
The answer GARROTTE has 24 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Swimmer overcoming scoundrel, contracted killer
- Strangle with wire or cord
- Assassinate or target revolutionary
- Stranglers perform hits with this instrument
- Strangle with wire/cord
- Instrument of execution by strangulation
- Use garter to strangle
- Kill fish then tailless rat
- Received note about a bishop's method of execution
- Tease over mostly rubbish weapon
Last seen in:
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2491
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,338 - Sep 17 2022
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 16 2021
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,378 - Feb 4 2020
- Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 13 2017
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,891 - Sep 29 2017
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,290 - Dec 6 2016
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26401 - May 2, 2016
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,530 - Jan 7 2016
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 14 2015