Unfortunately, Brit's need to admit crime is a sign of lacking legitimacy (4,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENDSINISTER Unfortunately, Brit's need to admit crime is a sign of lacking legitimacy (4,8) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2024
60% PEN Signing need (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 21, 2025
57% PENS Signing needs (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 14, 2025
52% ALAS "Unfortunately..." (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
52% ROYALASSENT Bill needs this bloke unfortunately transferred (5,6) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
52% LETSON Admits (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 21, 2025
52% SADLY Unfortunately (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
52% SKINNY Heavens, hotel admitted lacking meat! (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 9, 2025
50% TEA Brew for Brits (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2025
50% LOO Lavatory, to the Brits (3)

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