Turning honest about it, criminal is to avoid being committed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SITONTHEFENCE Turning honest about it, criminal is to avoid being committed (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 11, 2016
8% LIE Avoid being honest (3)
5% STEALS Commits robbery (6) Newsday May 26, 2026
5% CARE Worry about being repetitive (4) The Times Cryptic May 26, 2026
5% ESCHEW Avoid (6) New York Times May 24, 2026
5% ONE Honest about quantity (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic May 23, 2026
5% REAL Honest-to-goodness (4) LA Times Daily May 20, 2026
5% PERPETRATED Committed, as an offence (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
5% LEGAL Not criminal (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 13, 2026
5% FACEIT "Be honest with yourself" (6) LA Times Daily May 9, 2026

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