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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal perhaps might pinch one last seen in Times 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SAPPHIRE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAPPHIRE Criminal perhaps might pinch one (8) The Times Cryptic Feb 8, 2025
3% SHOT One might be long (4) The Atlantic Oct 17, 2026
3% NAB Catch, as a criminal (3)
3% SCIMITAR Racist criminal pinching setter's sword (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2026
3% RUSTLED Pinched Dexter? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2026
3% CON Jailed criminal (3) The Times Concise Oct 13, 2026
3% HABIT One might be hard to break (5) USA Today Oct 13, 2026
3% EGO One might be fragile or inflated (3) The Atlantic Oct 13, 2026
3% LEDE A journalist might bury one (4) USA Today Oct 12, 2026
3% KNEE One might be taken in protest (4) USA Today Oct 12, 2026

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