Turning one's back on crime -- working, even Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOINGSTRAIGHT Turning one's back on crime -- working, even (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2017
84% NARY Not even one (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 4, 2025
80% DESERT Turn one's back on Sahara? (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 3, 2025
76% ANY Even one (3) Universal Jun 21, 2025
73% TIED Even (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 20, 2025
73% MON Back-to-work day, for short (3)
73% ODD Not even (3)
73% OEUVRE Creative work(s) (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 4, 2025
73% MAROON Turn one's back on the deep red (6) (6)
73% MIME One who can work even with a sore throat (4)

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