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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETECTED Caught in a misdeed (8)
3% EELED Caught congers (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2025
3% AHA "Caught you!" (3) Universal Sep 3, 2025
3% CULPRITS People responsible for misdeeds (8) (8)
3% OUTS Caught flies? (4)
3% GOT Caught or caught on (3)
3% CRIMES The misdeeds of many a misguided miser (6) (6)
3% DEMISED Transferred for a limited period; misdeed (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2025
2% MENDACITY Blokes caught with it in 24 hours? It's not true (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
2% BEETLE Insect Ringo perhaps caught (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Sep 4, 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.