Lawman historically went sober: returns, briefly, drunk Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOWSTREETRUNNER Lawman historically went sober: returns, briefly, drunk (15) The Times Cryptic Dec 16, 2016
98% BOW STREET RUNNER Lawman historically went sober: returns, briefly, drunk (17)
5% STAID Sober (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
4% ERA Historical period (3) LA Times Daily Jan 22, 2026
4% TENORCLEF Retuned, cornet went briefly - would that be symbolic for 1 Down? (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
4% ATEUP Went gaga for (5) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
4% SLUR Talk while drunk (4)
4% ENTERED Went in (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jan 13, 2026
4% REVERSED Went backwards (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 13, 2026
4% SPED Went rapidly (4) Newsday Jan 12, 2026

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