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Crime in the paper (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crime in the paper (5) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic 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 THEFT.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THEFT Crime in the paper (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 3, 2025 |
| 11% | PENCIL __ and paper | (6) | Commuter | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 11% | ARSON Incendiary crime | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 11% | ALIBIS Crime stories? | (6) | LA Times Daily | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 11% | ACCUSED Charged with a crime | (7) | Commuter | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 11% | SCENE Crime ___ (site) | (5) | ||
| 11% | NEWSPRINT Paper for papers | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 11% | ABET Assist in a crime | (4) | ||
| 10% | ONIONSKIN Thin paper | (9) | New York Times | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 10% | ESSAY School paper | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 5, 2026 |
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