Commander-in-chief turns up, arresting unknown scoffer Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CYNIC Commander-in-chief turns up, arresting unknown scoffer (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 30, 2025
5% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
5% EZRA Time to arrest unknown Biblical figure (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
5% NABS Arrests (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
4% NUB Protuberance in cake turned up (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Jan 29, 2026
4% EMILEZOLA Writer, unknown, tucks into succulent fruit on the turn (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
4% TOMB ___ of the Unknown Soldier (4) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
4% BADE Commanded (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
4% ENERGY Turn green with unknown vigour (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
4% GOOF Messing up turn, foxtrot's destroyed (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 15, 2026

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