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% LADDER Steps that may be taken (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Dec 28, 2025
7% NABS Arrests (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
6% CZECH Reportedly arrest foreign national (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
6% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
6% ABET Aid and ___ (help a criminal) (4)
6% GANGLAND Criminal underworld (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 1, 2026
6% ORAL Taken by mouth (4) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
6% PERPS Criminal suspects, informally (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025

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