Deception of criminals taking in prelates abroad Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FALSEPRETENCES Deception of criminals taking in prelates abroad (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 26, 2021
2% NEE Born abroad? (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 28, 2025
2% NAB Arrest, as a criminal (3)
2% ACCOMPLICES Criminal's helpers (11) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025
2% DIALECT Language variant in citadel abroad (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
2% EXPORT Sell abroad (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 21, 2025
2% SAPPHIRES Counties, abroad (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
2% MAFIAS Criminal groups (6) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
2% RUSTLER Noisy criminal? (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
2% HIRE Take on (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025

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