Murdered... like a fish that's slipped the hook! (6,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUMPEDOFF Murdered... like a fish that's slipped the hook! (6,3) (9)
77% BARBS Pointed comments; fish-hook parts (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 21, 2026
73% DONS Slips into (4) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
73% ONS Slip-___ (like some shoes) (3)
73% RAW Like the fish in poke (3) New York Times Feb 9, 2026
73% ERR Slip (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
70% INTO Hooked on point, object's hooked! (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
70% EEL Fish with a snake-like body (3)
70% WHODUNNIT Murder mystery (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 19, 2026
70% SPRAT Small herring-like fish (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
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