Surprised a dishonest criminal Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surprised a dishonest criminal featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on September 9, 2025. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASTONISHED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTONISHED Surprised a dishonest criminal (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
3% OHS Surprised cries (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 12, 2025
3% RAID Surprise attack (4) The Times Concise Sep 11, 2025
3% NAB Catch, as a criminal (3)
3% KNAVE Dishonest rogue (5) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
3% TWISTS Plot ___ (surprises) (6)
3% ABET Aid in criminality (4) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
3% WHOA Expression of surprise (4)
3% MANHUNT Search for a criminal (7) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
3% PERP Criminal, for short (4) Commuter Sep 1, 2025

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