Formerly with law enforcement, informally Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Formerly with law enforcement, informally featured in New York Times puzzle on November 16, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXFBI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXFBI Formerly with law enforcement, informally (5) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
7% POLICE Law enforcement organisation (6) The Times Concise Aug 23, 2025
6% SHERIFF Chief law-enforcement officer in a county in the US (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 15, 2025
6% ONCE Formerly (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
6% ERST Formerly, formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
6% DEA Org. enforcing controlled substances laws (3) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
6% SWAT Term for a paramilitary unit in law enforcement (4) (4) The Guardian Weekend Sep 20, 2025
6% SFPD Bay Area law enforcement: Abbr. (4)
6% COP Law enforcer, informally (3)
5% ALUM Formerly classy person? (4) Newsday Nov 15, 2025

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