Criminal may have trouble, say, on a lake Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLEGAL Criminal may have trouble, say, on a lake (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 24, 2023
7% AIL Have trouble (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 2, 2025
6% VILLAIN Criminal (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
6% EATENAT Troubled (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
6% ADO Trouble (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 10, 2025
6% MASCARA The eyes may have it (7) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
6% EASE No trouble (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
6% EAT Have breakfast, say (3)
6% MOST "___ wanted" (list of criminals, say) (4)
6% SAILS Weighs anchor having trouble on board (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025

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