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% RENT Tear (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
4% SLIT Knife incision (4) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
4% DAGGER Short knife (6) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
4% WEAR ___ and tear (4) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
4% PRISONER Convict (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 23, 2026
4% RIP Tear (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 23, 2026
4% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
4% ONION Love and marriage not appropriate for everyone? That might cause some tears (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
4% ODD Unusual (3) Commuter Jan 21, 2026

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