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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shutting in criminal, maybe in top of gaol (8) last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMBAYING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMBAYING Shutting in criminal, maybe in top of gaol (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 6% | CLOSED Shut | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 5% | ROOK Criminal decapitated bird | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | SERAGLIO Abandoned gaol is accommodating former monarch's wives and mistresses | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | SEAL Shut securely | (4) | Newsday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | ENDED Shut down | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 5% | RECLOSE Shut again | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 5% | IFS Maybes | (3) | New York Times | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 5% | PERP Criminal, to cops | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 5% | MOREOVER "On top of that …" | (8) | New York Times | Jan 3, 2026 |
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