Father apprehended, but criminal initially escaping, tense Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRAUGHT Father apprehended, but criminal initially escaping, tense (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 8, 2022
5% ONEDGE Tense (6) The Atlantic Jul 28, 2026
5% ARREST Apprehend (6) Premier Sunday Jul 19, 2026
5% TAUT Tense (4) The Telegraph Mini Jul 1, 2026
5% NAB Apprehend (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
4% ODIN Thor's father (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2026
4% PERE Nancy's father? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2026
4% FRAUD Criminal deception (5) The Times Concise Jul 31, 2026
4% UNLOOSE Tense? Let go (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
4% PERPS Criminals, to cops (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 27, 2026

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