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% FACES Doesn't turn one's back on (5) USA Today May 7, 2026
80% NARY Not even one (4) LA Times Mini May 29, 2026
77% RESETS Turns back to zero (6) Universal Jun 1, 2026
77% NIL Not even one (3) Newsday Apr 12, 2026
70% LETSDOTHISTHING "No turning back now!" (15) USA Today Mar 25, 2026
66% OBAN Sailor's back in working port in Scotland (4) The Times Cryptic Jun 9, 2026
66% OFFENCE Crime (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 9, 2026
66% ABETS Helps in crime (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 8, 2026
66% PIVOT Turn with one foot fixed (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2026

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