Suffer backing old police force and its patch (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCUR Suffer backing old police force and its patch (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 14, 2024
6% PRESSURE Encourage to release article backing chief of police force (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
5% STANDING Reputation could be suffering (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
5% GRINANDBEARIT Suffer stoically (13) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026
5% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% SEWS Attaches patches (4) USA Today Feb 9, 2026
5% ABADLOT Criminal back in Parkhurst - old, abandoned (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
5% BRIAR Kind of pipe or patch (5) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
5% OKAY Fine old ox sent back (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
5% COP Police officer (3) Newsday Feb 3, 2026

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