Inspector, for instance, detaining a reporter outwardly in an untidy state (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISARRAY Inspector, for instance, detaining a reporter outwardly in an untidy state (8) (8)
5% MESS Untidiness (4) Newsday Mar 30, 2026
5% WAYLAID Detained (7) Eugene Sheffer Feb 13, 2026
4% LEPTON Neutrino, for instance (6) Newsday Apr 4, 2026
4% IGLOO White House facilities outwardly imposing to start with (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
4% SCRAWL Untidy piece of handwriting (6) (6) Puzzler Apr 2, 2026
4% HOTSAUCE Tabasco, for instance (8) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
4% EDUCATOR Professor, for instance (8) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
4% INSTEAD As an alternative, detains criminal (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
4% AGREEMENTS Deals with representatives detaining mere criminal (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
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