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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal nearly getting caught for theft last seen in Guardian 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LARCENY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LARCENY Criminal nearly getting caught for theft | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 30, 2022 |
| 3% | ITS "___ nearly time, get ready!" | (3) | ||
| 3% | ALMOST Nearly | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | ARSONIST Criminal getting a match on Tinder? | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | STEAL Commit a theft | (5) | Newsday | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 3% | ROOK Bird caught by escaping criminal | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 2% | ABET Aid and ___ (help a criminal) | (4) | ||
| 2% | GANGLAND Criminal underworld (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | PERPS Criminal suspects, informally | (5) | New York Times | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 2% | NIGHT Nearly time for hours of darkness | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 31, 2025 |
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