City of Irving Irving, TX


Hard-Boiled Slang Crossword Puzzle

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Across

  1. another word for detective
  2. another word for mouth
  3. another word for detective; or someone who is curious
  4. a stabbing or cutting weapon; or a knife
  5. the meaning of buttons in hard-boiled fiction
  6. another word for dogs; as in "my dogs are barking"
  7. another word for woman; or a type of clothing worn by women
  8. diamonds
  9. Spanish word for man
  10. a fakeloo artist
  11. to leave, get lost
  12. another word for a policeman; or a chemical element with the symbol Cu
  13. the slang for handcuffs
  14. another word for lawyer
  15. another word for fancy clothing

Down

  1. another word for stool-pigeon; or an informer
  2. another word for dollars or straw_______
  3. a word used to refer to a corpse
  4. another word for a woman
  5. another word for man
  6. to inform; or a fruit
  7. another word for police station
  8. another word for swindle
  9. A good fellow
  10. Trouble, as in "in a ___"
  11. another word for a badge; as in a police badge
  12. Legs (especially a woman's)
  13. Man whose job is to use a gun
  14. a dumb guy
  15. slang for head; or an Italian food staple
  16. To be good, to count for something
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