Hoax one out to become criminal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KIDNAPPER Hoax one out to become criminal (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 14, 2025
3% SHAM Hoax (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% PUTON A hoax (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 23, 2025
3% STING A criminal may be trapped in one (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 23, 2025
3% UNITE Become one (5) Universal Oct 16, 2025
3% CONTORT Wriggle out of criminal wrong (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
3% INEEDARIDE One out (10) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
3% LIELOW Hide out, as a criminal (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% BLENDIN Become one with the crowd (7) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
2% CONCERT Show hoax proof of qualification briefly (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 7, 2025

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