Commander's first to cut crime engulfing area – or converse? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEW THE FAT Commander's first to cut crime engulfing area – or converse? (12)
62% SOCAL L.A.'s area (5) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
62% CHA Tea and conversation cut short (3) The Times Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
59% PCT Agt.'s cut (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
59% CATASTROPHE Disaster area engulfed by threat cops dealt with (11) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
56% AMERICA Republic a dreadful crime area (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
54% BEHEST Command (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 12, 2025
54% HAIG First World War commander Douglas (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
54% DIGRESSION Conversational aside (10) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
54% LETSTALK Conversation starter (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
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