Dirty dog arrested by the head of Scotland Yard (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMUTTY Dirty dog arrested by the head of Scotland Yard (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 28, 2025
6% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
6% RANIN Arrested (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
5% LAWN Grassy yard (4) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
5% STINKEYE Dirty look (8) Universal Oct 4, 2025
5% LASS Young woman, in Scotland (4)
5% SQUALID Dirty and sordid (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 30, 2025
5% SOIL Make dirty (4) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
5% METER Yard plus a bit (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
5% COMETS "Dirty snowballs" in space (6) Universal Sep 26, 2025

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