A pair of criminals' first botched admission on being arrested? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFAIRCOP A pair of criminals' first botched admission on being arrested? (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2015
6% NAB Arrest, as criminal (3)
5% MESSUP Botch (6) The Atlantic Jul 26, 2026
5% IRATE Criminal not taking first cross (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
5% MISDO Botch (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 16, 2026
5% ENTRY Admission (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 22, 2026
4% TWOEACH A pair apiece (7) New York Times Midi Aug 2, 2026
4% DYAD Pair (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 1, 2026
4% FRAUD Criminal deception (5) The Times Concise Jul 31, 2026
4% ITEM Pair in the press (4) New York Times Jul 29, 2026

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