To bring a criminal action against a person for an offence (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROSECUTE To bring a criminal action against a person for an offence (9) (9)
6% MEASURE This writer is against a certain course of action (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 21, 2026
6% UMBRAGE I'm thinking black fury brings offence (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 16, 2026
6% SUE Take legal action against (3)
6% DOER Person taking action (4) Newsday Jun 16, 2026
6% SUED Took action against (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 29, 2026
6% SUES Brings an action against (4) New York Times Jun 12, 2025
6% SUING Bringing action against (5)
5% FRAUD Criminal deception (5) The Times Concise Jul 31, 2026
5% VERSUS Against (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
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