The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STEALING , but the solution may also be FELONY which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in New York Times).
It's a crime crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEALING | 50 % | 8 |
| FELONY | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: It's a crime
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Crossword Answer definitions
STEALING verb- To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
- (of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
- To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
- To acquire at a low price.
- To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
- To move silently or secretly.
- To convey (something) clandestinely.
- To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
- To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
- To dispossess
- To borrow for a short moment.
- The action of the verb to steal, theft.
- (chiefly in the plural) That which is stolen; stolen property.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result STEALING
- Base-runner's skill
- See 86-Across
- Baserunner's activity
- Baserunner's "crime"
- Theft.
- Taking by subtle means.
- Larceny.
- Moving furtively
- Thievish
- Rickey Henderson specialty