Crossword-Solution: CHEKA 5 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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CHEKA anagram HACEK, HECKA, KEACH

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K.G.B. ancestor 1 answer
Lenin's security service 1 answer
OGPU, forerunner of 1 answer
Soviet committee. 1 answer
___, OGPU, NKVD. 1 answer
first Soviet state security organisation 1 answer
NKVD (N.K.V.D.), predecessor of the 2 answers
RUSSIAN State Political Administration, former 2 answers
RUSSIAN secret investigation organisation 2 answers
forerunner of the KGB 2 answers
RUSSIAN security service 6 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHEKA (5)

First, our attempts to avoid them when we were constantly meeting the peasants in the country would have aroused suspicion and would have caused any Soviet to arrest us and send us to the “Cheka” in Minnusinsk, where we should have sung our last song.
Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 2006
What a triumph of creative work for the Soviet Government! Our ode occupied about an hour and afterwards the members of the “Cheka,” forgetting about our documents, personally changed our horses, placed our luggage on the wagon and wished us success.
Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 2006
Cheka.--The Bolshevik Counter-Revolutionary Committee, the most relentless establishment of the Bolsheviki, organized for the persecution of the enemies of the Communistic government in Russia.
Beasts, Men and Gods Ferdinand Ossendowski 2006
Certain mysterious young men who talked to each other in low voices, were pointed out by Cherry as Russian Soviet officials belonging to the secret police of the Extraordinary Commission, known as “the Cheka,” because each letter of that dreaded word formed the initial of the full Russian title for this organisation.
The Middle of the Road Philip Gibbs 2019
One of the best.” “And the dreamy fellow playing ‘Three Blind Mice’?” “Kravintzki—one of the bright spirits of the Cheka.
The Middle of the Road Philip Gibbs 2019

Quotes with CHEKA (1)

The shameless criminality of Lenin, Stalin, and the Cheka cast a long shadow, but I don't see their kind returning anytime soon.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1946–1990).