Stops and takes person into custody (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARRESTS Stops and takes person into custody (7) (7)
10% NAB Take into custody (3)
9% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 4, 2025
8% CARE Frightened to take clothes off in custody (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
8% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
7% HALT Stop (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 25, 2025
7% CEASE Stop (5) Universal Sep 18, 2025
7% CARTHIEF Person who takes a ride? (8) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
7% HALTS Stops (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 3, 2025
7% DIEDOWN Let up and stopped getting personal (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 27, 2025
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