The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POLICE , but the solution may also be HEAT which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Cops crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
POLICE | 28 % | 6 |
HEAT | 22 % | 4 |
NABS | 11 % | 4 |
SWIPES | 11 % | 6 |
LAW | 6 % | 3 |
FUZZ | 6 % | 4 |
FIVEO | 6 % | 5 |
FILCHES | 6 % | 7 |
FINEST | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cops
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pig
- nail
- bull
- fuzz
- copper
- collar
- knock off
- hook
- glom
- pick up
- thieve
- nab
Crossword Answer definitions
POLICE noun- A civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.
- A police officer.
- People who seek to enforce norms or standards.
- The duty of cleaning up.
- Policy.
- Communal living; civilization.
- The regulation of a given community or society; administration, law and order etc.
- To enforce the law and keep order among (a group).
- To clean up an area.
- To enforce norms or standards upon.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result POLICE
- Fuzz
- Chase scene party, often
- Part of R.C.M.P.
- Part of O.P.P.
- Gun-toting group
- Men and women in blue
- Cops
- Sting's band, with "The"
- Law enforcers
- Part of MP
More clues leading to the result HEAT
- Kind of wave
- Word with dead or prickly
- Miami five
- Miami quintet
- Pressure
- Pressure, slangily
- Summer wave
- Topic in the tropics
- Miami cager
- Olympics preliminary
More clues leading to the result NABS
- Arrests
- Collars
- Nails
- Grabs hold of
- Catches, as a perp
- Snatches
- Apprehends
- Puts the finger on
- Captures
- Catches in the act
More clues leading to the result SWIPES
- Makes off with
- Pilfers
- Steals
- Uses a credit card scanner
- Cops
- Pinches
- Processes during checkout, as a credit card
- Slides through a reader
- Reads, as a credit card
- Pilfers.
More clues leading to the result LAW
- A rule of conduct
- Statute
- Word with blue or lemon
- Edict
- Bailey's bailiwick
- 43-Across's bailiwick
- Actor Jude
- Finch forte
- Marshall's expertise
- See 60-Across
More clues leading to the result FUZZ
- Peachy facial hair
- Cops
- Peach __
- __ bass
- Ziggy's dog
- Police: Slang
- Peach ___
- Copper
- Nap kin
- Beginnings of a beard
More clues leading to the result FIVEO
- Cops
- McGarrett, Chin Ho, et al. familiarly
- Jack Lord's Hawaiian group, on '70s TV
- "Hawaii ___" (2010 CBS revival)
- Chin Ho's group
- Danno's outfit, familiarly
- McGarrett's outfit, familiarly
- "Hawaii __": TV cop show
- Coppers
- Cops as a unit