Criminal type who might hold up a store Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal type who might hold up a store last seen in Telegraph 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHOPLIFTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOPLIFTER Criminal type who might hold up a store (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 14, 2021
3% FALLACY Reasoning that doesn't hold up (7) New York Times Sep 6, 2026
3% LASTS Holds up (5) Newsday Sep 4, 2026
3% AMUNDSEN Criminal unnamed holds South Polar explorer (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
3% OSTRACISE CIA stores criminal blacklist (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
3% WAYLAY Hold up the journey of (6) The Times Concise Aug 31, 2026
3% GUY Chap (who might hold up a tent?) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 27, 2026
3% SHELVES Delays: they hold things up (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
3% RACKETEER Type of criminal (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 24, 2026
3% ATLAS Titan holding up the heavens (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 23, 2026

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