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
3% MOBS Gangs (4) USA Today Quick Feb 16, 2026
3% THEFT Burglary (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 26, 2026
2% MASOCHIST Glutton for punishment? (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
2% MATE Second glove (4) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
2% APOGEE Highest point in a river - Ganges's source? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 12, 2026
2% ONIT Get Down ____, Kool & the Gang song (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
2% ANGOLA Country with the second-most Portuguese speakers, after Brazil (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
2% BACKS Puts money on second, and second again! (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
2% POSSE Gang or group (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 9, 2026

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