Cause of tears when knife is wielded, with unusual number arrested getting conviction Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPINION Cause of tears when knife is wielded, with unusual number arrested getting conviction (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 15, 2018
4% EXERT Wield (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025
4% CRYING In tears (6) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% CRY Shed tears (3)
4% STEEL Alloy in knife-making (5) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
4% RIPPING Tearing (7) The Times Concise Nov 3, 2025
4% OBSCURE Very unusual (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
4% RIP Tear (3) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
4% ODDLY In an unusual manner (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 2, 2025
4% NAB Arrest (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 29, 2025

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