A wooden structure used for hanging criminals (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GALLOWS A wooden structure used for hanging criminals (7) (7)
6% ARCH Curved structure (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 24, 2025
6% ONTO Hang __ (keep) (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
6% AWAIT Hang around for (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
6% SABOT Wooden shoe (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
6% PUTUP Hang, say (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
6% ANATOMY Bodily structure (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 19, 2025
6% MAFIAS Criminal groups (6) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
6% PIER Seaside structure (4) The Times Concise Nov 15, 2025
6% DRAPE Hang loosely (5) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
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