Unscrupulous type locked in cells, hysterical Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHYSTER Unscrupulous type locked in cells, hysterical (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 16, 2022
5% POWERGRAB Unscrupulous control attempt (9) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
5% SET Locked in (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
5% IMMORALITY Unscrupulousness (10) (10) Puzzler Jan 14, 2026
5% MITOSIS Type of cell division (7) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
4% OVARY Organ with egg cells (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 2, 2026
4% CANAL Lock setting (5) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
4% LTE Cell service letters (3) Universal Mar 1, 2026
4% BALD Lacking locks (4) New York Times Mini Feb 27, 2026
4% CENTRAL Heating or locking (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Feb 25, 2026

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