Banged up lead criminal in cartel for illegal activity Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSIDERDEALING Banged up lead criminal in cartel for illegal activity (14) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 6, 2022
3% AONE Bang-up (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
3% RETRO Lead-in to active (5) New York Times Aug 9, 2025
3% CRIME Any illegal activity (5) Newsday Jul 29, 2025
3% ARTICLE Perhaps the one in criminal cartel (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 13, 2025
3% ENTRAP Lure into illegal activity (6)
2% LIVELY Active (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
2% PLUG Bang the drum for (4) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
2% RAM Bang into (3) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
2% HIJACKS Illegally seizes (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2025

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