Crime that sounds like larceny, avoiding extremes Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crime that sounds like larceny, avoiding extremes last seen in Telegraph 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 ARSON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSON Crime that sounds like larceny, avoiding extremes (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 4, 2019
5% EVADING Skilfully avoiding (7) Commuter Nov 9, 2026
5% GSHARPS Notes that sound like A flats (7) Premier Sunday Nov 8, 2026
5% OFFEND Commit a crime (6) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2026
5% ESCAPIST Reality avoider (8) Commuter Nov 6, 2026
5% CICELY Herb that sounds like an island (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2026
5% ULTRA Extreme (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 31, 2026
5% YEW Tree that sounds like a pronoun (3) USA Today Oct 25, 2026
5% FRAMES Implicates, as in a crime (6) The Atlantic Oct 25, 2026
5% EVERSO Extremely (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 24, 2026

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