Sniper or butcher is detained Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRISONER Sniper or butcher is detained (8)
2% SLEW Large number butchered (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Sep 30, 2026
2% ZEFFIRELLI Last character following passion left detained by priest is director (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 29, 2026
2% GAZEBO Whiff of flesh adjacent to butcher's outbuilding (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 25, 2026
2% OFFAL Butcher's scraps (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 20, 2026
2% DIPLOMATICCORPS Discreet police detaining right embassy staff (15) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 17, 2026
2% INSPIRE Motivate one wild sniper (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Sep 10, 2026
2% MEAT Butcher's inventory (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2026
2% CIRCE Enchantress in Greek mythology who detained Odysseus on her island (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 27, 2026
2% ARREST Stop and detain (a suspect) (6) The Times Concise Aug 21, 2026
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