Criminal sped away, time to act Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal sped away, time to act . 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 DESPERADO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPERADO Criminal sped away, time to act (9)
6% LOAFS Fritters away time (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 9, 2026
6% BEATIT Act like bird and go away! (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
6% FLIGHT Act of running away (6) The Times Concise Dec 13, 2025
6% RAN Sped (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 4, 2025
6% NAB Catch in the act, as a criminal (3)
5% REFUTAL Act of disproving (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 16, 2026
5% RANALIGHT Sped right through the stop signal (9) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
5% PRIED Acted the snoop (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
5% OFFENDER Criminal (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 6, 2026
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