Untold number in custody becoming caught by investigative action Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Untold number in custody becoming caught by investigative action featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on September 25, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETECTION.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETECTION Untold number in custody becoming caught by investigative action (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 25, 2026
3% ATONOF Untold (6) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
2% DET LAPD investigator (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 24, 2026
2% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 21, 2026
2% TABOO Unacceptable action (5) Commuter Sep 16, 2026
2% REMAND Place back in custody (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026
2% MANEUVERS Skillful actions (9) Commuter Sep 12, 2026
2% ARRESTS Takes into custody (7)
2% OHO "Caught you!" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2026
2% SUIT Legal action (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 8, 2026

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