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Caught in a misdeed Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Caught in a misdeed . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETECTED.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DETECTED Caught in a misdeed | (8) | ||
| 3% | BUSTED "Caught you!" | (6) | Commuter | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 3% | TAGGED Caught stealing a base | (6) | USA Today | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 3% | SAW Caught | (3) | New York Times | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 3% | OHO "Caught you!" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 3% | SIN Moral misdeed | (3) | Commuter | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 3% | LINNET Bird, large, caught? | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 3% | RAYS They may be caught in the summer | (4) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 3% | TREED Caught in a tough spot | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 3% | BANGTORIGHTS Caught redhanded | (12) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 11, 2025 |
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In this clue, "Caught in a misdeed," we are looking for a word that means being discovered while doing something wrong. The answer is "DETECTED," which means being found out or uncovered in the act of committing a misdeed. It's a common term used in various contexts, from crime-solving to everyday situations where someone is caught red-handed.