Criminal invited cops as deterrent Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISINCENTIVE Criminal invited cops as deterrent (12) The Times Cryptic Jul 19, 2025
3% ASKTO Invite for (5) Newsday Jun 18, 2026
3% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 25, 2026
2% CROOK Criminal (5) The Times Concise Jul 10, 2026
2% REA Mens __: criminal intent (3) LA Times Daily Jul 9, 2026
2% NARC Drug cop (4) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
2% EXCON Reformed criminal (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 3, 2026
2% SFPD Californian cop organization: Abbr. (4)
2% PENAL ___ code (criminal code) (5)
2% CON "Artist" who is a criminal (3)

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