In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SICKLE In a tricky situation, forget head of police, take strong hook (6)
5% OATH Unwilling to forget head's promise (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 15, 2026
4% AWARE "I'm __ of the situation" (5) Commuter Jul 16, 2026
4% POSER Tricky one or a sitter? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 15, 2026
4% BTW "b4 i forget…" (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
4% ASITIS In the current situation (6) Premier Sunday Jul 12, 2026
4% LEST "___ we forget . . ." (4) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
4% BRA Undergarment with hooks (3)
4% SNAFU Chaotic situation (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2026
4% SMEE Hook's boatswain (4) LA Times Daily Jul 4, 2026
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