Word "THIEF" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
Synonyms:
stealer

Crossword Clues for THIEF

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One who steals Mirror Classic 25 Apr 2024
Robber, pilferer (5)
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Rich man, Poor Man, Beggarman, ..."
"It Takes a ___"
Unusually fit, he's a criminal (5)
Robber I trapped by the first felon (5)
One can be accused of taking offence
Crook poles pulled out of tangled fish-net (5)
"Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ___" (2010 movie)
'Tea-leaf' (5)
Tea leaf in rhyming slang (5)
One who steals Mirror Classic 08 Mar 2024
Robber who could be fit, eh? (5)
He's taken to be a criminal
Fit he may be - in a pinch
To Catch a ___, film starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly (5) Puzzler 09 Feb 2024
Keith, (i.e. Fagin), was a bit light fingered (5)
"The ___," 1952 film starring Ray Milland which earned him a second Golden Globe nomination
One whose taking ways are not appreciated (5)
Robber The Telegraph Quick 16 Jan 2024
"To Catch a ___" (1955 film with Cary Grant and Grace Kelly) (5)
One in the force is a rustler (5)
PlusWord No 575
One who's always taking things the wrong way (5)
One who steals Mirror Classic 11 Dec 2023
Criminal article about current female
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ___
He takes things badly (5)
Robber The Telegraph Quick 29 Oct 2023
Plagiarist's article receiving one fine The Guardian Cryptic 14 Sep 2023
"The Book __": Markus Zusak novel LA Times Daily 06 Sep 2023
Cockney tea leaf? The Guardian Quick 14 Aug 2023
Boatman taken by the force as a criminal The Guardian Cryptic 20 Jul 2023
Many an "Ocean's Eleven" character LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2023
Tea leaf from tea in Paris to impress one female The Times Cryptic 31 May 2023
Note taker? New York Times 15 Apr 2023
Robber The Guardian Speedy 09 Apr 2023
Pilferer Eugene Sheffer 19 Dec 2022
Pickpocket maybe one the force imprisons The Times Cryptic 16 Sep 2022
Crook LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2022
Burglar Thomas Joseph 31 Aug 2022
One stealing article I put inside, fearful initially The Times Cryptic 15 Aug 2022
One's in the force? You'd hope not! The Times Cryptic 30 Jun 2022
Porch pirate, e.g USA Today 23 Jun 2022
Pickpocket
Steal worker? The Washington Post Sunday 15 May 2022
Raffles maybe run once in newspaper, going back The Times Cryptic 06 May 2022
He takes time to replace front of arch
Person with 'sticky fingers' USA Today 01 May 2022
Robber Newsday 18 Apr 2022
Person who takes things the wrong way Wall Street Journal 28 Mar 2022
Larcenous one Newsday 27 Feb 2022
Article written about one following crook
One who would take something without asking
Burglar
“Procrastination is the ____ of time” (Edward Young) The Times Specialist Sunday 18 Jul 2021
Burglar Universal 30 Jun 2021
Pickpocket or porch pirate Universal 24 Apr 2021
Robber, one arrested by the force
Heist figure The Washington Post 28 Feb 2021
Heist figure LA Times Daily 28 Feb 2021
One arrested by the force?
Robber Eugene Sheffer 23 Jan 2021
Criminal institute mentioned in article on French capital Irish Times Crosaire 21 Jan 2021
Robber Irish Times Simplex 30 Dec 2020
Initially town house inexpensive, essentially for a nicker? The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Dec 2020
Pilferer Eugene Sheffer 02 Oct 2020
One takes time; he receives one fine The Telegraph Toughie 11 Sep 2020
Criminal one captured by the force
Pilferer or pickpocket, for instance The Guardian Speedy 02 Aug 2020
One in a metaphorical web Newsday 01 Aug 2020
Sticky-fingered one Universal 23 Jul 2020
Husband wearing cravat. Loud. Criminal, actually The Telegraph Toughie 08 Jul 2020
Article I digested on female – one with taking ways?
One steals Irish Times Simplex 05 May 2020
Crime film character Newsday 26 Apr 2020
Article about one following crook
Crook The Washington Post 19 Mar 2020
Crook LA Times Daily 19 Mar 2020
Porch pirate, for one The Washington Post 20 Jan 2020
Porch pirate, for one LA Times Daily 20 Jan 2020
Criminal: one infiltrating the force?
Fence supplier The Washington Post 19 Dec 2019
Fence supplier LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2019
Someone who steals
One who steals The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Looter one the force imprisons The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2019
Credit card swiper? The Washington Post Sunday 08 Dec 2019
Inventory taker? Wall Street Journal 05 Dec 2019
  Person taking temperature before head cold cleared
One stealing undergarments finally abandons strange fetish
Sticky-fingered sort USA Today 11 Jul 2019
One to be taken by the force?
Crook to hurry, absorbed by paperback?
Shoplifter, e.g Thomas Joseph 17 May 2019
The force captures one crook The Sun Two Speed 04 Mar 2019
Sticky-fingered sort
Doberman pincher? LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2018
Doberman pincher? The Washington Post 13 Oct 2018
One who steals The Telegraph Quick 10 Sep 2018
Burglar, for e.g.
Burglar
Robber The Telegraph Quick 08 Jul 2018
Pickpocket, e.g USA Today 16 May 2018
Pickpocket The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2018
One in possession of article with force after them? The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Apr 2018
Larcenist The Guardian Speedy 18 Mar 2018
Pickpocket following one in the van
Person with sticky fingers Wall Street Journal 22 Jan 2018
Pickpocket, e.g.
Doberman pincher?
What he does is appropriate
Burglar
Acting heads of iffy hedge funds earn trillion nicker
Dickens's Fagin, e.g New York Times 14 Sep 2017
Fellow's after article, one appropriated by him?
One apprehended by the force? The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jul 2017
Go in to forage initially; that's me!
Robber or shoplifter Universal 12 May 2017
Article contains information by which force gets criminal
Petty criminal Universal 03 Apr 2017
Pilferer Premier Sunday 26 Mar 2017
One apprehended by the force? The Telegraph Toughie 02 Mar 2017
He gets time, if he's crooked
Robber New York Times 13 Feb 2017
Cooler tenant LA Times Daily 11 Feb 2017
Copper? LA Times Daily 13 Jan 2017
Burglar LA Times Daily 10 Jan 2017
Burglar
Dickens's Fagin, e.g.
Copper?
Robber
Petty criminal
Robber or shoplifter
Criminal who takes things unlawfully from another The Telegraph General Knowledge 18 Dec 2016
Criminal institute in the French capital Irish Times Crosaire 10 Dec 2016
Criminal connection trapped hard fellow
Criminal husband shown in dodgy E-FIT
Robin Hood, notably New York Times 26 Oct 2016
Criminal The Telegraph Quick 30 Sep 2016
One who takes things the wrong way Newsday 08 Sep 2016
Robber Newsday 30 Aug 2016
Pilferer The Guardian Speedy 10 Jul 2016
Pickpocket, for one Family Time 09 May 2016
Swindler, e.g Newsday 05 May 2016
Larcenist Premier Sunday 01 May 2016
Fagin trainee Newsday 10 Apr 2016
What he does is appropriate
Booster The Washington Post 19 Mar 2016
Type who takes things wrongly? The Washington Post 11 Mar 2016
Burglar USA Today 24 Jan 2016
Robin Hood, notably
Burglar
Pickup artist? LA Times Daily 06 Aug 2015
One who takes it the wrong way? USA Today 17 Jul 2015
Head of Intelligence taken in by the female burglar The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Jun 2015
One available for the taking? USA Today 25 Jun 2015
Taking one's time, no longer rush forward at first The Times Cryptic 05 Jun 2015
Larcenist The Guardian Quick 16 May 2015
Plagiarist is model husband? That is fine!
A person who steals Family Time 27 Apr 2015
For example, dip one in the fire, primarily
Unlawful taker The Times Concise 20 Feb 2015
Burglar Premier Sunday 15 Feb 2015
Crook
One available for the taking?
Burglar
One who takes it the wrong way?
Pickup artist?
Cat burglar
Felon primarily after article, one getting nicked?
Fence's supplier
Burglar
"Oliver Twist" occupation
He takes potential hit, left uncovered
Robber
Kleptomaniac
Robber
Artful Dodger, for one
Five-finger discount taker
Shoplifter or safecracker
Felonious Our Lady Peace song
Jean Valjean, e.g.
Pickpocket, for one
One taking things wrong?
Den denizen?
One taking things wrong?
Person who uses the "five-finger discount"
Pickpocket, e.g.
Our Lady Peace song that steals?
Robert Wagner played one
Robin Hood or Jesse James
65-Across puller
One who steals
Robber
One committing 25-Down
One who takes things wrongly?
Robber
Fence supplier
65-Across puller
Light-fingered one
One taking things badly?
One in need of a fence, perhaps
One taking things badly?
Man of steal?
Fence user
One in need of a fence, perhaps
Fagin, notably
Pickpocket, e.g.
Rustler
Fence user, perhaps
Pickpocket, e.g.
Rustler
Cat burglar, e.g.
Larcenous one
Fence user, perhaps
One taking inventory?
"To Catch a __" (Hitchcock film)
Fence supplier
Highwayman
Recipient of a stop order?
Recipient of a stop order?
Fence supplier
Pickpocket
Kleptomaniac
Larcenist
He takes things the wrong way
Crook
Bandit
Fence's supplier
Fence's supplier
Crook
Fagin, for one
Person with sticky fingers
Pickpocket
Pickpocket, for one
The Artful Dodger, e.g.
Pickpocket
Shoplifter
Pickpocket
One ordered to stop?
Pickpocket
Burglar
Burglar
"Yolanda and the __" (Astaire film)
1981 James Caan film
Swindler
Larcener
Fagin, for one
Robert Wagner played one
Pick-up artist?
Felon
Copper?
Chop shop supplier
Recipient of a stop order?
"Stop ___!"
Man of steal
Second-story man
One available for the taking?
Fagin , for one
Someone who takes things the wrong way
One available for the taking?
Pickpocket
Pilferer
Moll Flanders, e.g.
Light-fingered one
Moll Flanders, e.g.
"Stop, ____!"
One with sticky fingers
Cat burglar
Larcenist
He has taking ways
He has sticky fingers
Ganef
Purse snatcher
Second-story man
One of a fabled 40
Robin Hood, e.g.
Peculator
Baghdad notable
Shoplifter
Shoplifter.
Larcenist.
Pickpocket.
Taffy, for one.
Larcenous one.
Light-fingered one.
Artful Dodger, for one.
The Knave of Hearts, for one.
Footpad.
Taffy was one.
Picklock.
Ray Milland's role.
Robber.
One who takes things the wrong way?
One who might take the cake
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