Could it involve stealing and ransoming a pet that's asleep? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATNAPPING Could it involve stealing and ransoming a pet that's asleep? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 19, 2023
54% KIDNAP Steal for ransom (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 8, 2024
52% OUT Asleep, say (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
52% DOZE Be half-asleep (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 27, 2025
52% THIEVERY Individuals centrally involved in the actual act of stealing (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
52% OLDS Auto pioneer Ransom (4) LA Times Mini Sep 14, 2025
50% MINKA "Ransom Canyon" actress Kelly (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
50% NOD ___ off (fall asleep) (3)
50% PEEVE Pet ___ (5)
50% SHALT "Thou ____ not steal" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 5, 2025

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