Killer from Portugal caught — arrested by state police Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUSSIC Killer from Portugal caught — arrested by state police (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 20, 2022
5% LISBON Capital of Portugal (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 20, 2025
5% NABS Arrests (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
4% FLYSWATTER Bug killer that goes "smack!" (10) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
4% RAID Police procedure (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
4% IBERIA Portugal's peninsula (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 1, 2026
4% ESPIED Caught sight of (6) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
4% COPOUTS Poor excuses from police officers getting dismissed (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
4% CERA Actor Michael of "Arrested Development" (4) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
4% PANDA Police car (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 28, 2025

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