Encountered the police in London Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Encountered the police in London (3) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on July 30, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MET Encountered the police in London (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jul 30, 2026
3% DET Police investigator, for short (3)
3% CADET Police trainee, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
3% COPS Police officers, informally (4) Newsday Jul 21, 2026
3% COPCAR Police vehicle, informally (6) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
3% CONSTABLE British police officer (9) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2026
3% SCOTLANDYARD Home of London's police force [36 inches] (12) Premier Sunday Jul 19, 2026
3% TRAFALGAR London square (9) The Telegraph Quick Jul 17, 2026
3% LOO London lavatory (3)
3% TATE London gallery (4) Premier Sunday Jul 5, 2026

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