Criminal hit back about it being unfair Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal hit back about it being unfair 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 ABITTHICK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABITTHICK Criminal hit back about it being unfair (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 21, 2018
3% BADRAP Unfair reputation (6) LA Times Daily Dec 22, 2025
3% RETALIATE Hit back (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 11, 2025
3% BUMRAP Unfair accusation (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
3% THIEVERY Criminality all attributed to criminal hit (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
2% IDLE Lied about being lazy (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
2% ACETONE Expert note about being solvent (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
2% PERPS Criminal suspects, informally (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
2% DISCRIMINATE Make unfair prejudgments (against) (12) The Times Concise Dec 30, 2025

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