Nicked criminal freed after leaders of police ignored laws Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PILFERED Nicked criminal freed after leaders of police ignored laws (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 27, 2024
3% RID Freed (of) (3) Newsday Jul 13, 2025
2% RECRUDESCE Break out again? Screw ignoring guards secured criminal (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
2% NAB Arrest, as a criminal (3)
2% SNATCH Nick's at church after disheartening sin (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
2% FELON Criminal (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
2% FREYA Goddess periodically ignored forgery law (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
2% CON Criminal, for short (3) Commuter Sep 15, 2025
2% EMPEROR Mood after abdication of leader or king (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
2% NITE Nick at ___ (after-dark Nickelodeon broadcast) (4) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025

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