Burglar's crime
The crossword clue "Burglar's crime" is answered by THEFT, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
THEFT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the THEFT answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for THEFT
Every other clue in this collection answered by THEFT, most used first.
- Larceny - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Robbery - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- It's a steal - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Burglary - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Property crime - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Cause of merchandise shrinkage - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Stealing - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Fiery crime - ARSON, used 81 times
- Firebug's crime - ARSON, used 68 times
- Pyromaniac's crime - ARSON, used 60 times
- Fire-setting crime - ARSON, used 42 times
- Aids in crime - ABETS, used 32 times
- Hot crime - ARSON, used 29 times
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