Earlier convicts took steps to make it work (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TREADMILL Earlier convicts took steps to make it work (9) (9)
7% ACTED Took steps (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
6% TROD Took heavy steps, perhaps (4) Universal Jan 1, 2026
6% DIDACTIC Took steps, in charge, intended to teach (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Dec 26, 2025
6% ACQUITTED Not convicted (9) The Telegraph Quick Dec 10, 2025
6% PEDOMETER One must take steps to make it work (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 23, 2025
6% PRISONER Convict (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
6% ERR Make a false step (3) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
6% PRIOR Earlier conviction (5)
5% ONIT "Step --!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
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