A country once in old region, primarily hides a criminal (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RHODESIA A country once in old region, primarily hides a criminal (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Feb 1, 2026
6% ILLICIT Criminal harm that primarily involves old British chemicals company (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 24, 2026
5% AREA Region (4) Newsday Jul 13, 2026
5% BROLIN Josh of "No Country for Old Men" (6) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
5% CROOK Criminal (5) The Times Concise Jul 10, 2026
5% MID __-Atlantic region (3) Commuter Jul 9, 2026
5% OSSETIA Caucasus region (7) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
5% COVER Hide (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 8, 2026
5% STASH Hide (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 8, 2026
5% LAM On the ___ (hiding out) (3) USA Today Jul 8, 2026

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