Top lawman could be gentler on a teary crook (8-7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATTORNEYGENERAL Top lawman could be gentler on a teary crook (8-7) (15)
5% EARP Legendary lawman (4) Newsday Feb 22, 2026
5% WYATT US lawman Earp (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
5% MISTY Teary-eyed (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
4% COASTER Escort a crook, Mat, for drink (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 13, 2026
4% UPPER Top (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 12, 2026
4% DISRESPECT Crooked press cited for contempt (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
4% VIGILANTE Unofficial lawman is leaving it out (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
4% AONE Tops (4) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
4% HOODIE Gap top (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026
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