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The Clue
Bailiff's execution (4 letter answer)
The Answer
WRIT
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Notes
The answer WRIT is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
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Definition
WRIT as a noun:
1. (writ, judicial writ) = (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer