Stop a criminal proceeding? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARREST Stop a criminal proceeding? (6) (6)
8% TRIAL Court proceeding (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 14, 2026
7% RACKETEER Type of criminal (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 24, 2026
7% UNDERWORLD Criminals' sphere (10) New York Times Aug 24, 2026
7% PENAL ___ code (criminal code) (5)
7% ROC Proceeded to reveal mythical bird (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 23, 2026
7% MOS Criminal patterns, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2026
7% NARK Informer, in criminal slang (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2026
7% RETRY Begin legal proceedings again (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 16, 2026
7% VISIT Stop by (5) USA Today Aug 15, 2026
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