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Head off if the first murderer is around (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head off if the first murderer is around (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHIEFTAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CHIEFTAIN Head off if the first murderer is around (9) | (9) | ||
| 8% | SLAIN Murdered | (5) | Thomas Joseph | May 26, 2026 |
| 8% | CAPTAIN First murderer grabbing fit leader | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 8% | ABEL First murder victim | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 7% | CAIN Murderer's California home | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | May 14, 2026 |
| 7% | UTTER Small vessel heading off, say | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 12, 2026 |
| 7% | MORGUE "The Murders in the Rue ___" | (6) | Wall Street Journal | May 11, 2026 |
| 7% | TOENAIL It's cut off around the lower digits | (7) | TV | May 10, 2026 |
| 7% | OLDESTCHILI First dish made at a cook-off? | (11) | LA Times Daily | May 8, 2026 |
| 7% | ARCH Chief taking off first of the month | (4) | The Times Cryptic | May 5, 2026 |
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