Encouraged or helped someone commit a crime (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Encouraged or helped someone commit a crime (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABETTED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABETTED Encouraged or helped someone commit a crime (7) (7)
10% ABETS Helps to commit a crime (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 6, 2025
7% ABET Help with a crime (4) Newsday Sep 23, 2025
6% OLE Encouraging word (3) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
6% HEDGED Evaded commitment (6) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
6% SPUR Encourage, with "on" (4) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
6% FELON One who has committed a serious crime (5)
6% RAH Encouraging syllable (3) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
6% FOSTERS Encourages (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 30, 2025
6% IMPLICATE To show (someone) to be involved, eg in a crime (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 28, 2025
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