Slaps the cuffs on
The crossword clue "Slaps the cuffs on" is answered by ARRESTS, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
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ARRESTS
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Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ARRESTS
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- Stops - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Checks - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Runs in - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Rap sheet data - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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