Cranky duke, led on, wrongly imprisoned Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERLOCKANDKEY Cranky duke, led on, wrongly imprisoned (15) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 29, 2020
5% SNIT Cranky mood (4) Premier Sunday Jun 7, 2026
5% CRABBY Cranky (6) The Telegraph Quick May 3, 2026
4% HOGG "Boss" on "The Dukes of Hazzard" (4) Premier Sunday Jun 21, 2026
4% DETENTION Detective barely mentions imprisonment (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 11, 2026
4% ENTICED Led on, or tempted (7)
4% COUNTBASIE Duke Ellington contemporary (10) Newsday May 31, 2026
4% ITS Word often wrongly apostrophized (3) Universal May 18, 2026
4% USHED Led into a theater, slangily (5) LA Times Daily May 17, 2026
4% HEADED Led (6) New York Times May 15, 2026

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