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They're on hand for the restraint of criminals (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue They're on hand for the restraint of criminals (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 They're on hand for the restraint of criminals (5) | (5) | ||
| 95% | TIES Restraints | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 90% | FORBEAR Show restraint | (7) | Universal | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 90% | MADLY Without restraint | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 86% | OFFENDER Criminal | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 86% | LEASH Dog restraint | (5) | Commuter | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 82% | HIGHMAINTENANCE A handful | (15) | Newsday | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 82% | PATIENTS They might be treated with restraint reportedly | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 82% | SETUP Frame, criminally | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 82% | SOME A handful of | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 26, 2026 |
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