Serious offence requires time to think Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Serious offence requires time to think last seen in Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TREASON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TREASON Serious offence requires time to think (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2024
3% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% IDLE Not serious (4) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
3% SINS Serious offences (4) The Times Concise Sep 24, 2020
2% GREATIDEA "Nice thinking!" (9) USA Today Jan 22, 2026
2% PLAN Think ahead (4) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
2% RECKON Think (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 20, 2026
2% NEED Require (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 20, 2026
2% HAVEASOFTXFOR Think of affectionately * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
2% WERE "__ you being serious?" (4) Commuter Jan 20, 2026

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