Instruction to cops when jails are full to be utterly ruthless (4,2,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKENOPRISONERS Instruction to cops when jails are full to be utterly ruthless (4,2,9) (15)
5% DOWNRIGHT Utterly (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
5% BOBBYPINUP Cop in the "Full Monty" calendar? (10) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
4% ARRESTS Seizes, like a cop (7)
4% GLAD Full of cheer (4) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
4% STIR Cooking instruction (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
4% NARC Drug cop (4) LA Times Daily Feb 12, 2026
4% LOANSHARK Ruthless moneylender (4,5) (9) Mirror Classic Feb 11, 2026
4% NARCS Drug cops, informally (5) New York Times Mini Feb 11, 2026
4% BRIG Ship's jail (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
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