British criminal gang let out - in retrospect, a disaster waiting to happen Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMEBOMB British criminal gang let out - in retrospect, a disaster waiting to happen (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
6% TIME BOMB Insurrectionist British gang let out, disaster waiting to happen (9)
5% STOLEN Nicked criminal lets on (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 21, 2026
5% SWORDOFDAMOCLES Disaster waiting to happen (15)
4% TURF Gang's territory (4) Newsday Jul 28, 2026
4% SERVE Wait on (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 25, 2026
4% LIVE As it's happening (4) New York Times Jul 24, 2026
4% SEC "Wait a ____ !" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
4% ASKS Doesn't wait to find out, say (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
4% SOBE "___ it!" ("Let it happen!"): 2 wds. (4)

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