Curb criminal element that's gripping area Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTAIN Curb criminal element that's gripping area (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2022
6% HOLD Grip (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
5% URANIUM Element no. 92 (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
5% NAB Arrest, as a criminal (3)
5% ACCOMPLICES Criminal's helpers (11) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025
5% RADON Gaseous element (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
5% REGION Area (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
5% HILTS They might be gripped by swashbucklers (5) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
5% TITANIUM Metallic element (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 21, 2025
5% MAFIAS Criminal groups (6) Commuter Nov 17, 2025

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