Read someone the riot act in pub drunk before police surprise visit Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Read someone the riot act in pub drunk before police surprise visit . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UPBRAID.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPBRAID Read someone the riot act in pub drunk before police surprise visit (7)
3% RAID Surprise visit by police (4) (4) Mirror Classic Mar 9, 2026
3% OLDBILL Policeman's Riot Act? (3,4) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 2, 2026
2% STARTLED Surprised (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 21, 2026
2% DISCHARGE Free police officers before accusation (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Apr 19, 2026
2% PERUSE Read (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 13, 2026
2% TAVERN Pub (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 10, 2026
2% MOB Rioting gathering (3)
2% ARD Suffix with "drunk" to mean someone who is habitually drunk (3)
2% CALL Visit (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
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