Murderer left in the custody of person unknown (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRANGLER Murderer left in the custody of person unknown (9) (9)
7% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
6% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
6% CLOT Silly person left in bed (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
6% GINGERLY Redhead left custody at last with caution (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 28, 2025
6% EQUITY Shareholders' funds left in custody of the heads of Ernst & Young (6)
6% ABEL Fourth person who was murdered (4) (4)
6% TWENTYONE Colour left unknown in card game (9)
6% HOLD Detain in custody (4)
5% MRHYDE Murderous alter ego (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
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