Cop lied — somehow did his job? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POLICED Cop lied — somehow did his job? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 6, 2024
6% COLLATED Did a sorting job (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2025
6% PATROL Beat cop's job (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 9, 2025
5% SLAIN Did in (5) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
5% FIBS Little lies (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2025
5% PERP Criminal, to a cop (4) Newsday Aug 12, 2025
5% INLUCK Favored somehow (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
5% OWNUP Cop (to) (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2025
5% LILY *Lis in fleur-de-lis (4)
5% CLUED Did a crossword writer's job (5)

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Cop lied — somehow did his job? Crossword Clue
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