Lies for a crook Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABETS Lies for a crook (5) Universal Jul 21, 2018
25% UTILISES Has recourse to lies; suit a crook (8) (8)
3% NOTSO A pack of lies (5) Newsday May 14, 2026
3% ISLE Lies about some land (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 13, 2026
3% DERN Laura seen in "Big Little Lies" (4) New York Times May 10, 2026
3% ASKEW Crooked (5) USA Today May 9, 2026
3% THIEVES Crooks assembled this eve (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic May 8, 2026
3% ASSASSINATOR Commandos stopping arsonist, a crooked criminal (12) The Telegraph Toughie May 5, 2026
3% FIBS Little lies (4) Universal Apr 29, 2026
3% LEAR "O, that way madness lies" king (4) LA Times Daily Apr 29, 2026

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