Violent offence involving crime that initially comes from drink (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSINTH Violent offence involving crime that initially comes from drink (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 18, 2024
5% ENTAIL Involve (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
5% TORNADO Violent storm (7) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
5% FIGHT Violent altercation (5) The Times Concise Jan 5, 2026
5% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% RAPINE Violent seizure, as of property (6) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
5% MOO Sound coming from a cow (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 30, 2025
5% SMASH Break violently (5) (5) Mirror Classic Dec 28, 2025
5% ALIBIS Crime stories? (6) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
5% ACCUSED Charged with a crime (7) Commuter Dec 26, 2025

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