Having a drink when the police returned (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CIDER Having a drink when the police returned (5) (5)
9% SIDECAR Career police officers returned for drink (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
7% SAG Droop when fumes return (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
7% MOUTH Disrespect groom out having drinks (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
7% SODA American's drink troubles returning (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
7% DEEP Made water in return for drink (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
7% LIVE Be Satanic when returning (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Sep 21, 2025
6% TASER Arm of the police department (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% COPS Police officers (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 30, 2025
6% ACE Point of no return? (3) The Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
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