The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ARRESTS , but the solution may also be NABS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Takes into custody crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ARRESTS | 80 % | 7 |
NABS | 15 % | 4 |
DETAINS | 5 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes into custody
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apprehend
- arrest
- caption
- held
- apprehended
- nab
- catch
- apprehending
- pinch
- collar
- arrested
- attachment
Crossword Answer definitions
ARRESTS noun- A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.
- The condition of being stopped, standstill.
- The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
- A confinement, detention, as after an arrest.
- A device to physically arrest motion.
- The judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.
- Any seizure by power, physical or otherwise.
- A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse.
- To stop the motion of (a person or animal).
- To stay, remain.
- To stop or slow (a process, course etc.).
- To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody.
- To catch the attention of.
- To undergo cardiac arrest.
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 ARRESTS
- Takes into custody
- Collars
- Takes in parts of rap records? (7)
- Cuffs
- Police-force stat
- Checks
- Rap sheet data
- Takes in for booking
- Stems
- Rap sheet entries
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