Policeman arresting husband, extremely prickly and rough Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHOPPY Policeman arresting husband, extremely prickly and rough (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2018
5% NAB Arrest (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 29, 2025
5% BUR Rough and prickly seed holder (rhymes with "fur") (3)
4% NASTY Extremely mean (5) Universal Nov 8, 2025
4% PLOD Walk like a policeman (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
4% HERMIT Extreme introvert (6) Universal Oct 30, 2025
4% RAGE Extreme anger (4) Commuter Oct 28, 2025
4% AGONY Extreme pain (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 28, 2025
4% COARSE Rough (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
4% RASP Rough voice (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025

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