Held up detective with weapons, one sawn-off, perhaps, in robbery Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAMRAID Held up detective with weapons, one sawn-off, perhaps, in robbery (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 7, 2017
98% RAM RAID Held up detective with weapons, one sawn-off, perhaps, in robbery (8)
5% HAUL Robbery takings (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
4% INEXACT Crude new weapon brought up in one court (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
4% TEC Detective (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
4% BOTHER British held up by more trouble (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
4% REINED Held in check (6) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
4% ARMED Carrying weapons (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
4% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
4% HOLDUP Armed robbery (4-2) (6) Mirror Classic Nov 2, 2025

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