After defence falls short a sailor returns to identify one connected to scores of thieves Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBABA After defence falls short a sailor returns to identify one connected to scores of thieves (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 10, 2021
2% SEASON Fall, for one (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2025
2% AMONG "There is no honor ___ thieves" (5)
2% ALI "___ Baba and the Forty Thieves" (3)
2% INS Connections (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
2% TIESTO Connects with (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
2% SLEW Scores (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
2% LOSES Falls short, say (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
2% STEAL Thieve (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 14, 2025
2% EATSIT Falls on one's face (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025

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