Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Arrest Crossword Clue

There are 16 exact and 291 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is NAB which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NAB

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
197%3Exact Match!
296%6Exact Match!
395%9Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NAB" which means:

    verb
  • • Tag the base runner to get him out
  • • Take into custody
  • • Seize suddenly
  • noun
  • • The summit of an eminence.
  • • The cock of a gunlock.
  • • (locksmithing) the keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police were able to nab the thief just moments after the robbery."
  • • "He tried to nab a seat in the crowded subway car."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Foremost
Go on board
Huge

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick24 May 2024 Down 10
Telegraph Cross Atlantic11 Apr 2024 Across 22
Eugene Sheffer27 Oct 2023 Down 49
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
A person who aids another in evading arrest or conviction
2
Arrest a yob - some arrest!
The Guardian Cryptic - 20 Feb 2001
The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Feb 2001
3
Arrest Brad
The Guardian Everyman - 25 Jun 2023
The Guardian Everyman / 25 Jun 2023
4
Arrest knight in bankruptcy
The Guardian Everyman - 04 Dec 2011
The Guardian Everyman / 04 Dec 2011
5
Arrest — purloin
The Guardian Quick - 28 Dec 2016
The Guardian Quick / 28 Dec 2016
6
Celeb's arrest report, to the celeb, say
New York Times - 19 Jan 2016
New York Times / 19 Jan 2016
7
Ingestion can cause cardiac arrest

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen