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Criminal adored being punished, especially being locked up! Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal adored being punished, especially being locked up! 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DESPERADO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DESPERADO Criminal adored being punished, especially being locked up! | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 20, 2015 |
| 5% | VEILING Not being open about | (7) | The Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 5% | LOVE Adore | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | ANGEL Heavenly being | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | TEM Pro ___ (for the time being) | (3) | ||
| 5% | CUTE Adorable | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 5% | UNATTENDED Not being watched | (10) | Commuter | Sep 26, 2025 |
| 5% | ONCAMERA Being captured? | (8) | The Atlantic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 5% | TOXIN Reject scripture being brought up - it's poisonous | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 5% | TOPDRAWER Classy brace of prizes being put up | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 19, 2025 |
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