By which to take control, organising checks often to incarcerate 50% of ruffians Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUFF OF THE NECK By which to take control, organising checks often to incarcerate 50% of ruffians (18)
4% STEER Take control of the wheel (5)
4% REIN Check (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2026
4% CONFINE Incarcerate prisoner with penalty (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
4% SEN JFK, in the '50s (3) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
4% PULSE Heart rate often checked via the wrist or neck (5)
4% WHO Which person wants holiday organised in the first place? (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 10, 2026
4% EMAILINBOX Digital folder that many people check too often (10) Universal Jul 8, 2026
4% HALF 50% (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jul 1, 2026
4% ONE 50/50 (3) USA Today Jun 29, 2026
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