Authorization to take a suspect into custody Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Authorization to take a suspect into custody . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARRESTWARRANT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARRESTWARRANT Authorization to take a suspect into custody (13)
4% ARREST Take into custody (6)
3% ALIBI Suspect's claim (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
3% WARDSHIP Custody (8) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 28, 2025
3% USUAL The ___ suspects (5) Universal Nov 5, 2025
3% FISHY Suspect (5) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
2% SEES Takes in ... or takes out (4) Universal Jan 3, 2026
2% SEE Take in (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
2% NAIVE Not suspecting local temperature's dropped (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
2% PERPS Criminal suspects, informally (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
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