Alan initially laid a wager which helped a criminal (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABETTED Alan initially laid a wager which helped a criminal (7) (7)
6% ABET Help make a wager (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 2, 2025
5% SOS Initially a call for help (1,1,1) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
5% BETS Wagers (4) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
5% SIDEBET Secondary wager (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% HID Laid low (3) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
5% BET Wager (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 23, 2025
5% AIDANT What initiates attributes? Chromosome's helping (6) The Times Mephisto Sep 14, 2025
5% ABETS Helps when accepting wager (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
4% UNFENCED Organisation with criminal department initially open to access (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
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