Leader loses head with initial tax. It's criminal (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIEF Leader loses head with initial tax. It's criminal (5) (5)
74% CFO Co.'s $$$ head (3) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
74% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
71% KIDNAPPER Wind up head criminal (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
71% ETHER Lead losing head for number (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
71% OFTEN Frequently losing head in temper (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
71% IDS Former Tory leader's initials (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
67% LEVY Tax (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 31, 2025
67% ACCUSAL Involving leader of criminals, deviously casual charge (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 30, 2025
67% IFFY Dodgy Mo losing head (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025
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