The former secret police of East Germany (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STASI The former secret police of East Germany (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Aug 30, 2025
7% EXCITED Thrilled by mention in East Germany (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
6% EIN A, in Germany (3) Commuter Sep 29, 2026
6% SHARED Like former secrets (6) New York Times Jul 30, 2026
6% ANGELA Former chancellor of Germany Merkel (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 26, 2026
5% APB Police broadcast letters (3)
5% GARDA Irish police officer (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
5% SWAT US police unit (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2026
5% EURO Currency in Germany (4) Universal Sep 22, 2026
5% PERP Culprit, in police lingo (4) New York Times Sep 20, 2026

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