Punishing head of gang after second burglary Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKBREAKING Punishing head of gang after second burglary (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 7, 2019
2% RUMBLEPUNCH Blow thrown in a gang brawl? (11) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
2% LEE Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim (3) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% NANO Prefix with second (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
2% TOTEM Where idols go head-to-head? (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
2% NOW Right this second (3) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
2% OFTEN Regularly relent after losing head (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
2% EACH A head (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
2% CORK Second-largest city in the Republic of Ireland, after Dublin (4) New York Times Mini Dec 24, 2025
2% STRAFE Harry faster to punish (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025

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