Sherlock nicked sawn-off weapon (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PISTOL Sherlock nicked sawn-off weapon (6) (6)
6% BUFFALO Bovine expert by a sawn-off log (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
5% NORA Mrs. Nick Charles (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 25, 2025
5% ASTA Nick and Nora's pet (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 20, 2025
5% SWIPE Nick, steal (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 17, 2025
5% STOLE Nicked (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 10, 2025
5% NOLTE Actor Nick (5) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
5% ARMS Weapons (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
5% ARM Weapon (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% CAPTURE Cop or nick (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
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