He outwitted robbers and cut short excuse in court - a clever chap (3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBABA He outwitted robbers and cut short excuse in court - a clever chap (3,4) (7)
5% QUIP Short, clever remark (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 27, 2026
5% SNIP Short cut (4) New York Times Oct 18, 2026
4% GLASGOW Vessel cut short journey west in port (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2026
4% COPS Lawmen in game with robbers (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2026
4% WIT Cleverness (3) USA Today Nov 3, 2026
4% LAD Scottish chap (3)
4% SNIPS Cuts (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2026
4% ABET Help a robber (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2026
4% OUTS Convenient excuses (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2026
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