Rope's dead wrong for criminal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rope's dead wrong for criminal last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DESPERADO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPERADO Rope's dead wrong for criminal (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 5, 2024
5% TOW Pull with a rope (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
5% ERRING Wrong (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
5% SISAL Rope fibre (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
5% TRAINEE Person learning the ropes (7) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
5% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
5% NOOSE Hangman's rope (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 4, 2026
5% TUG ___ of war (rope competition) (3)
5% ERR Be wrong (3) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
5% ERRED Was wrong (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026

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