The Clue
British informers (5 letter answer)
The Answer
NARKS
Tags
Notes
The answer NARKS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
NARK as a noun:
1. (nark, copper's nark) = an informer or spy working for the police
2. (narc, nark, narcotics agent) = a lawman concerned with narcotics violations
NARK as a verb:
1. (annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil) = cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
2. inform or spy (for the police)