M.P.'s quarry Crossword Clue

HomePublisherPenny dell sunday31 March 2024
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Its time to solve "M.P.'s quarry" crossword clue for today's "Penny dell sunday" daily crossword.

Best Answer:
AWOL

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

To decode the clue "M.P.'s quarry" with the answer "AWOL," it's vital to understand the link between the two. In military terms, an M.P. stands for Military Police, whose main task is to maintain discipline and order within the armed forces. The term "quarry" typically refers to the target of a search or pursuit. In this context, "AWOL" is an acronym for "Absent Without Leave," which describes a situation where a military member is missing from duty without official permission.

  • M.P.: Stands for Military Police, who track down individuals not adhering to military rules.
  • Quarry: Refers to the target of search or pursuit, in this case, a specific subject.
  • AWOL: Indicates the absence of a military personnel without proper authorization.

Therefore, the answer "AWOL" perfectly fits the clue "M.P.'s quarry" as it symbolizes the target or subject of interest for the Military Police, representing someone who is currently absent without official permission from their military duties.



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Definition of "AWOL"

absent from where one should be but without intent to desert

Example :
  • the men have gone AWOL
  • now the parrot has gone AWOL

  •  The Crossword clue "M.P.'s quarry" published 115 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Penny dell sunday31 March 2024AWOL
    Crossword Champ Premium26 October 2023AWOL
    Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate9 June 2023AWOL
    Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate3 November 2021AWOL
    L.A. Times Daily28 January 2021AWOL
    USA Today24 March 2018AWOL
    The Washington Post16 February 2016AWOL
    Newsday.com8 July 2011AWOL
    New York Times23 February 2011AWOL
    Boston Globe8 March 2009AWOL
    L.A. Times Magazine3 February 2008AWOL
    Wall Street Journal16 December 2005AWOL


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