Hard, the way it ended by being caught in the act (3-6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDHANDED Hard, the way it ended by being caught in the act (3-6) (9)
8% WARE Ending with hard or soft (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2026
7% TOGET Playing hard ___ (being coy) (5) LA Times Mini Oct 31, 2026
7% CALLOW Caught permit, being immature (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 22, 2026
7% SNARED Caught (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2026
7% ROUTES Ways England cricketer's caught (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2026
7% ASS Ending with half or hard (3) New York Times Midi Sep 8, 2026
6% INSPIRE Motivate to act (7) Commuter Nov 5, 2026
6% ROLES Acting parts (5) The Times Concise Nov 3, 2026
6% SAW Caught a glimpse of (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 2, 2026
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