Detective's certain to accept appeal for offence Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISPLEASURE Detective's certain to accept appeal for offence (11) The Telegraph Cryptic May 14, 2020
5% PUNISH Make (an offender) suffer for an offence (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 20, 2025
5% INORDER Acceptable (7) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 19, 2025
5% CASE Job for a detective (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
5% ITSON "Challenge accepted!" (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025
5% SIN Offence of losing (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
5% GUILT Culpability for an offence (5) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
5% CAPUCHINS Certain monk(ey)s (9) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% RECEIVED Taken in, accepted (8) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
5% POIROT Literary detective whose final case is in 1975's "Curtain" (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2025

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