Crossword-Solution: PICKPOCKET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pickpocket | n. | One who steals purses or other articles from pockets. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PICKPOCKET | anagram | POCKETPICK |
We have 24 clues for the answer “PICKPOCKET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Handy place for a thieving guitarist? | 1 answer |
| Where a guitar player keeps his plectrum? | 1 answer |
| Wallet-grabbing thief | 1 answer |
| Twist, after training | 1 answer |
| Thief at work in a bustling crowd | 1 answer |
| Subway shark * | 1 answer |
| Person who might bump into you on a subway | 1 answer |
| Light-fingered sneak | 1 answer |
| "Fingersmith" | 1 answer |
| CANNON (sl.) | 2 answers |
| Fagin trainee | 3 answers |
| Light-fingered one | 3 answers |
| Sneak thief | 3 answers |
| The Artful Dodger, e.g. | 3 answers |
| Petty criminal | 4 answers |
| cutpurse | 7 answers |
| purse cutter | 8 answers |
| A PLECTRUM USED TO PLUCK A GUITAR | 10 answers |
| diver | 23 answers |
| Wire | 24 answers |
| thief | 51 answers |
| Robber | 52 answers |
| CANNON ___ | 55 answers |
| Dip | 57 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PICKPOCKET (5)
The pickpocket, the blackleg, and the charlatan make especial use of their dexterity of hand, their subtlety of mind, the magic power of their eloquence, and their great fertility of invention.
Rather as a mediocre pickpocket and a timorous confidence man had he eked out a meager existence, amply punctuated by seasons of straight bumming and intervals spent as the guest of various inhospitably hospitable states.
CHAPTER XLVI The pickpocket--Strange rencounter--Drag him along--A great service--Things of importance--Philological matters--Mother of languages--Zhats! A few days after the occurrence of what is recorded in the last chapter, as I was wandering in the City, chance directed my footsteps to an alley leading from one narrow street to another in the neighbourhood of Cheapside.
Arp," she cried, "I know your secret: you ADMIRE me!" He rose, confused and incoherent, as full of denial as a detected pickpocket.
The obvious explanation that the man was a pickpocket, and that this was his plunder, was discounted by the fact that all six were of American make and of a type which is rare in England.
Quotes with PICKPOCKET (3)
Faith is like a pickpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms.
What’s the best part of being in Hermes cabin? Connor: You are never lonely. I mean seriously, new kids are always coming in. So you always have someone to talk to. Travis: Or prank. Connor: Or pickpocket. One big happy family.
Things hit a limit, though, when I was set upon by a pickpocket in a baker's shop. I didn't notice that I was being set upon by a pickpocket, which I am glad of, because I like to work only with professionals.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1974–2024).