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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% | MANACLE Restraint whose name comes from the Latin for "hand" | (7) | The Atlantic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 95% | LEASHES Dogs' restraints | (7) | Commuter | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 90% | FELON Criminal | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 90% | CHAINS Andromeda's restraints, in mythology | (6) | The Atlantic | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 90% | OPENUP Speak without restraint | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 90% | UNHARNESS Remove a restraint from | (9) | New York Times | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 85% | SUBMIT Hand in | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 85% | PAWS Hands | (4) | The Atlantic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 85% | INREACH At hand | (7) | LA Times Daily | Oct 5, 2025 |
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