After banishing corrupt cop, secret police ransacked Midlands town (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEICESTER After banishing corrupt cop, secret police ransacked Midlands town (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2024
5% RIFLED Ransacked (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 5, 2026
5% KGB Soviet secret police (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 10, 2026
5% LOOT Ransack (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
4% DISPEL Banish (6) Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026
4% EPILOGUE Corrupt police wanting Conservative government to reverse EU's conclusion (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 28, 2026
4% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 25, 2026
4% VICEUNIT Bad cops? (8) Newsday Apr 25, 2026
4% ARRESTS Seizes, as a cop (7)
4% VANDAL Ransacker of design museum left (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 13, 2026

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