Nearly neglected to arrest leader of criminals for rustling, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LARCENY Nearly neglected to arrest leader of criminals for rustling, say (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 4, 2017
6% NAB Arrest, as a criminal (3)
5% UNDERUSED Neglected (9) Puzzler Backwords Nov 1, 2025
4% MODUSOPERANDI Criminal habit (13) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
4% PERP Arrested suspect, informally (4)
4% ONSERVE Even, or nearly so, at Wimbledon (7) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
4% CAESAR Arrest that woman, said Roman leader? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
4% ALMOST Nearly (6) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
4% BENT Criminal tendency (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
4% ARRESTS Criminal record listing (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2025

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