A wager's involved when he encourages the criminals (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABETS A wager's involved when he encourages the criminals (5) (5)
72% BET Wager (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 23, 2025
69% BETS Wagers (4) Commuter Aug 12, 2025
66% SPUR Encourage, with "on" (4) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
66% FOSTERS Encourages (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 30, 2025
66% FOSTER Encourage (6) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
66% URGE Encourage (4) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
66% EGGED Encouraged, with "on" (5) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
66% MAFIA Criminals backing plan involving a little force (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
66% IMP He's involved when there's madcap mischief around (3) (3)
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