Brutal, gendarme initially, running in car thief Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATBURGLAR Brutal, gendarme initially, running in car thief (10) The Telegraph Cryptic May 9, 2022
5% REO Classic car initials (3)
5% BARBARIC Brutal (8) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
4% INHUMANE Cruel, brutal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
4% OWEN Wilson of "Cars," "Cars 2" and "Cars 3" (4) Universal Feb 6, 2026
4% MANAGE Run (6) LA Times Daily Feb 5, 2026
4% RENT ___-a-car (temporarily hired car) (4)
4% MEETS Runs into (5) LA Times Daily Feb 3, 2026
4% SWAG Thief's haul (4) New York Times Jan 29, 2026
4% GAS Fuel that a car runs on, usually (3)

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