Messing about, Sartre's put in detention Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Messing about, Sartre's put in detention last seen in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARREST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARREST Messing about, Sartre's put in detention (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 30, 2024
66% COLDWAR Detente predecessor (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 8, 2025
66% FOOLSCAP Messes about with the (8)
63% BOATING Messing about on the river (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 15, 2025
60% ABSTEMIOUS I mess about, remarkably sober (10) The Times Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
60% LARK Mess about in large vessel (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
60% AME Soul, to Sartre (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 22, 2025
57% GOOFS Messes up (5)
57% ERR Mess up (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
57% ERRS Messes up (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2025

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