Arrest - where a criminal may be taken (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NICK Arrest - where a criminal may be taken (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Sep 18, 2024
9% NAB Arrest, as a criminal (3)
7% RANIN Arrested (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
7% GANGSTER Joker arrests northern criminal (8) (8)
7% STRAYDOGS They may be taken in by the pound (9)
6% TOWEL Where water might be taken, not quite drier (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
6% LIELOW Hide out, as a criminal (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
6% MAYI "Is this seat taken ...?" (4) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
6% ORAL Taken by mouth (4) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
6% FLIBBERTIGIBBET Force freedom in hearing where criminals once hung mischief-maker (15) The Times Cryptic Sep 23, 2025

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