Schemer recruiting criminal about to be found out Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INTRIGUER Schemer recruiting criminal about to be found out (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2021
3% LIELOW Hide out, as a criminal (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% HEADHUNT Scout out recruits (8)
2% SOAP It's found in bars (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
2% CONTORT Wriggle out of criminal wrong (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
2% ESTD Founded, briefly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
2% THIEVERY Criminality all attributed to criminal hit (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% MAFIA Criminal organisation (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
2% AHA "Found it!" expression (3)
2% RECRUDESCE Break out again? Screw ignoring guards secured criminal (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 25, 2025

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