Held by the police, the boss is (2,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCHARGE Held by the police, the boss is (2,6) (8)
8% PLEADED Inside police department, initially, boss almost begged (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
8% KEPT Held on to (4) LA Times Mini Jul 25, 2026
8% S Held on to (1) USA Today Quick Jul 15, 2026
8% BREATHALYSER Device held by police, the barrel say trembling (12) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 8, 2026
7% SGT Cpl.'s boss (3) USA Today Jul 31, 2026
7% DON Mafia boss (3) Commuter Jul 30, 2026
7% USED Employed boss at NYT? (4) The Times Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
7% PANDORA She released evil men held inside police car (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
7% SARGE PD boss (5) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
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