Cause pain to stern arresting French cop Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFFLICT Cause pain to stern arresting French cop (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2017
3% CRUEL Willfully causing pain (5) New York Times Mini Jan 12, 2026
3% ENTAIL Cause pain on hospital department (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 11, 2025
3% NABS Arrests (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
2% ACORN Fruit causes a painful affliction (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
2% NARC Drug cop (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
2% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
2% ISAAC Violinist Stern (5) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
2% ACHE Suffer pain (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
2% UNE A, in French (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026

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