Crime of old lady: nabbing rocking cradle (5,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRANDLARCENY Crime of old lady: nabbing rocking cradle (5,7) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
6% COLLAR Nab (6) Newsday Jun 19, 2026
6% ARRESTS Nabs (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jun 5, 2026
6% BAG Nab (3) The Atlantic May 10, 2026
5% LOO The Ladies (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 30, 2026
5% ICE "Rocks" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 30, 2026
5% SHOE There was an old lady who lived in one (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
5% BARE ___naked Ladies (rock band) (4) USA Today Jul 16, 2026
5% ABET Help in a crime (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
5% THEFT Kleptomaniac's crime (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026

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