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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cop ___ (confess in return for lighter punishment) last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is APLEA.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | APLEA Cop ___ (confess in return for lighter punishment) | (5) | New York Times | May 7, 2018 |
| 5% | COMECLEAN Confess | (9) | The Times Concise | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 5% | SLAP Nominal punishment | (4) | Newsday | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 5% | POPO Cops, in slang | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | ADMIT Confess (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 5% | SIN It's confessed in a confessional | (3) | ||
| 5% | IDID Terse confession | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 4% | BOBBYPINUP Cop in the "Full Monty" calendar? | (10) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 4% | IDING Cop show procedure | (5) | Newsday | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 4% | ACE Point of no return? | (3) | The Atlantic | Nov 27, 2025 |
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