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20 answers for: Take a turn and try to foil criminal
RANKANSWERCLUE
HAVEAGOTake a turn and try to foil criminal
PROLIFICHighly creative pair foil criminal in charge (8)
AXELA turn and a half on the ice
NOTFAIR"But she got a turn and I didn't!"
THWARTWord meaning to foil, frustrate, oppose or prevent; to place crosswise; to cross the path of; or, as a noun, a rower's bench placed across a boat (6)
PARRYHow to foil a foil? (5)
STRIFE"A heart full of joy and gladness; Will always banish sadness and ...; So always look for the silver lining; And try to find the sunny side of life"
TESTSomething to take and try to pass
TARRYTake your time and try to get a right in (5)
CATTLESTOPJaguar will reportedly come to a standstill though it's designed to foil cows (10)
WHOREHOUSECUTJohn Scarne introduced this to foil the manipulations of a crooked dealer*
SWORDKNOTOrnamental army tassel to foil Granny in a twist (5,4)
ANGLEPosition oneself to foil a shooter, play the ___
OFFTHERAILSFathers to foil attempts to be out of control (3,3,5)
BOILOFFFob to foil attempt to distil (4,3)
POLICEOFFICERGarda, a fierce cop, to foil wrongdoing?
COURTMARTIALTry and try to get in satirical poet's good books?
NEGOTIATEGet round and try to reach a compromise (9)
EMULATEImitate and copy and try to equal / rival successfully
MEDIATEDeem it a mess and try to intervene (7)