Breaking is the crime (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEIST Breaking is the crime (5) (5)
95% INS Break-___ (kind of crimes) (3)
11% ARSON Incendiary crime (5) Puzzler Backwords May 26, 2026
11% ABETS Assists with a crime (5) USA Today May 11, 2026
10% EAT Break a fast (3)
10% SURF Breaking waves (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 2, 2026
10% CRY Break down (3) Newsday May 30, 2026
10% DNA Crime lab sample (3) Eugene Sheffer May 30, 2026
10% ROPE 1948 Hitchcock crime thriller (4) USA Today Quick May 28, 2026
10% HAT 1948 Hitchcock crime thriller (3) USA Today Quick May 28, 2026
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