Emir returns after initially committing an illegal act (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRIME Emir returns after initially committing an illegal act (5) (5)
6% ADARE On ___ (how some foolish acts are committed) (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
6% OFFEND Commit an illegal act (6) New York Times Mar 22, 2023
5% ERR Commit a mistake (3)
5% VOWS Sister's commitments (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
5% ABET Aid illegally (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
5% ARAB United ___ Emirates (4) USA Today Nov 14, 2025
5% NET Return of figure after tax (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
5% HEDGED Evaded commitment (6) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
5% PEEKABOO Cry after a reappearing act (8) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
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