Manages expectations -- initially arrested by police Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COPES Manages expectations -- initially arrested by police (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2018
6% NAB Arrest (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 1, 2026
5% OPENS Initiates (5) Commuter Apr 24, 2026
5% GETBY Manage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
5% HOPES Great expectations (5) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
5% NORM Expected outcome (4) New York Times Apr 23, 2026
5% RAIDS Police work (5) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
5% COPE Manage somehow (4) Commuter Apr 22, 2026
5% AGOG Eagerly expectant (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 20, 2026
5% COP Police officer (3) Commuter Apr 16, 2026

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