Cuts in the police service around Southend (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHOPS Cuts in the police service around Southend (5) (5)
7% CABLE Service that might be "cut" (5) Universal Jan 3, 2026
6% SHAVING Tonsure cut around top of head (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
6% GAMETE Scots go around police cell (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2025
6% BOYSINBLUE The police (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 10, 2025
5% TRIM Cut (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% INFORCE Operative employed by the police? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% CORD Cut the __ (4) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
5% USE Put into service (3)
5% EPA Pollution policer: Abbr. (3) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
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