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Flatfoot's collar

Answer: ARREST - 6 letters

The crossword clue "Flatfoot's collar" is answered by ARREST, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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ARREST

ARREST

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARREST answer page.

6Times used
6Distinct years
2011Most recent year
3Publications

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ARREST

Every other clue in this collection answered by ARREST, most used first.

  • Take into custody - used 65 times, most recently in 2025
  • Check - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
  • Collar - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
  • Run in - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
  • Stop - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
  • Haul in - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
  • Apprehend - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
  • Slap the cuffs on - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
  • Nab - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
  • Police action - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
  • Slap cuffs on - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
  • Halt - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
  • Put the collar on - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
  • Stem - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

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