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Strikes things used to detain suspects (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strikes things used to detain suspects (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CUFFS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CUFFS Strikes things used to detain suspects (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | ASSET Useful thing | (5) | USA Today | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 6% | ALIBI Suspect's story | (5) | LA Times Mini | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | EFIT Suspect picture? | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 6% | DODGY Dubious, suspect | (5) | The Times Concise | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ABDUCTS Seizes and detains | (7) | ||
| 6% | RECAPTURED Detained again | (10) | ||
| 5% | TAP Strike gently | (3) | Premier Sunday | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ITEM Thing | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | PICKS Chooses things guitarists might use | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
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