Discovered a crime (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETECTED Discovered a crime (8) (8)
75% ASCERTAIN Discover a crime without trace, unusually ... (9) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 28, 2018
11% SUSS Discover (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
10% THEFT Crime (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
10% FRAUD Deceitful crime (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 24, 2026
10% EVASION Tax crime (7) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
10% ARSON Incendiary crime (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
10% FOUND Discovered (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
10% FIND Discover (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
9% NOIR Dark crime genre (4) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
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