Criminal to engage in swordplay Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal to engage in swordplay . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FENCE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FENCE Criminal to engage in swordplay (5)
3% FELON Criminal (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
3% IDLE Not engaged (4) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025
3% UPTO Engaged in (4) Newsday Aug 8, 2025
3% FENCED Engaged in swordplay (6) Universal Mar 19, 2021
3% DUELED Engaged in swordplay (6)
3% SLASH Engage in a bit of swordplay (5)
2% RING Engagement jewelry (4) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
2% BENT Criminal tendency (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
2% INVOLVE Engage as a participant (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 23, 2025
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