Policeman's undercover operation (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Policeman's undercover operation (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 30, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STING Policeman's undercover operation (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
56% COP Policeman, informally (3)
54% IRAN Setting of 2025's Operation Midnight Hammer (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 26, 2025
54% USER Operator (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
54% RUNS Operates (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 18, 2025
54% USE Operate (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
54% RAN Operated (3) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
54% SPY Undercover operative (3) USA Today Nov 18, 2024
54% SECRETAGENT Undercover operative (11) USA Today Aug 2, 2023
54% STINGS Undercover operations (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 12, 2022

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