Fraudster loses the head with the pressure the police produced locally Crossword Clue

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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Fraudster loses the head with the pressure the police produced locally".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Fraudster loses the head with the pressure the police produced locally," leads us to the answer "HEAT." Let's break down the clue to understand why this answer fits perfectly:

• Fraudster loses the head: In this part of the clue, "fraudster" indicates a deceitful person, and "loses the head" suggests losing control or becoming agitated. This could hint at removing the first letter of a word.
• With the pressure the police produced locally: Here, "pressure" could refer to intense scrutiny or investigation, possibly related to law enforcement ("the police"). "Produced locally" implies something generated nearby, suggesting a localized effect.

When we combine these elements, we find that "HEAT" fits the clue perfectly. The fraudster losing the initial letter "H" and the pressure from police generating heat locally make "HEAT" the apt answer.

Definition of "HEAT"

the quality of being hot; high temperature

Example :

the oppressive heat was making both men sweat

remove from the heat and beat in the butter

about 100 tons is removed in each heat

 The Crossword clue "Fraudster loses the head with the pressure the police produced locally" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	10 February 2018	HEAT