Sudden return of detectives, apprehending scoundrel imprisoning mother Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRAMATIC Sudden return of detectives, apprehending scoundrel imprisoning mother (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 29, 2018
5% CHIMP Ape: copper returning to apprehend him (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
5% NAB Apprehend (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 16, 2025
4% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
4% ARREST Stop and apprehend (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
4% CAD Scoundrel (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
4% NOMAD Mother on returning finds traveller (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
4% FEDORAS Detectives' caps (7) TV Aug 31, 2025
4% RATTRAP Scoundrel returns component of pest-control device (3,4) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
4% SOANDSO Scoundrel (7) Newsday Aug 28, 2025

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