Criminals and bishops' staves Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminals and bishops' staves . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CROOKS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROOKS Criminals and bishops' staves (6)
6% OFFENDER Criminal (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 6, 2026
6% AVERT Stave off (5) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
6% CLEF Symbol on a stave (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 23, 2025
5% MUNDANE Ordinary unnamed criminal (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 20, 2026
5% PIECE Bishop, e.g. (5) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
5% SEE Bishop's locale (3) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
5% EPISCOPAL Governed by bishops (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
5% ALIAS Criminal's false name (5) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
5% STSIMEON Bishop of Jerusalem c. 100 (8) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
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