The crossword puzzle clue "Catches, as a crook" has 27 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the Universal Crossword puzzle on May 1, 2025, the highest-ranked answer is NABS (4 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.
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27 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NABS
Catches, as a crook
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2025
99%
NABS
Catches, as a crook
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
8%
AIR
What a snowboarder "catches"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
8%
AIR
What a snowboarder "catches"
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
8%
TRUSTFALLS
Team-building events that have catches
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
8%
TRUSTFALLS
Team-building events that have catches
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
EARWORM
Tune that really catches on
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
8%
EARWORM
Tune that really catches on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
8%
ABET
Help a crook
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
8%
ABET
Help a crook
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
8%
CODS
Atlantic catches
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 30, 2023
8%
CODS
Atlantic catches
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
8%
NIXON
President who said, "I am not a crook"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
8%
NIXON
President who said, "I am not a crook"
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
8%
SCRODS
New England catches
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2023
8%
SCRODS
New England catches
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
8%
RADIO
What catches some waves?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2022
8%
RADIO
What catches some waves?
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2022
8%
GAMEWARDEN
One who catches poachers
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2021
8%
GAMEWARDEN
One who catches poachers
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2021
8%
ONEHANDED
Like some impressive catches
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2021
8%
ONEHANDED
Like some impressive catches
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2021
8%
BOLTFROMTHEBLUE
*Something that catches you off guard
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2021
8%
BOLTFROMTHEBLUE
*Something that catches you off guard
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2021
8%
TUNAS
Open-sea catches
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 11, 2021
8%
TUNAS
Open-sea catches
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 11, 2021
8%
RADAR
Kind of gun that catches speeders
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2020
8%
RADAR
Kind of gun that catches speeders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2020
8%
NORSE
Like crook and creek, etymologically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2020
8%
NORSE
Like crook and creek, etymologically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2020
8%
NAB
Catch, as a crook
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2020
8%
NAB
Catch, as a crook
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2020
8%
TRAP
Device that catches mice
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2020
8%
TRAP
Device that catches mice
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2020
8%
SPIV
Small-time British crook
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2019
8%
SPIV
Small-time British crook
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2019
1%
RIG
Fix, as a crooked fight
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2023
1%
RIG
Fix, as a crooked fight
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2023
1%
ASKEWTOOMUCH
Overly crooked?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 16, 2023
1%
ASKEWTOOMUCH
Overly crooked?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
1%
SAFECRACKERS
Code-breaking crooks
(12)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 10, 2023
1%
SAFECRACKERS
Code-breaking crooks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
1%
WRIEST
Most crooked
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 22, 2023
1%
WRIEST
Most crooked
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 22, 2023
1%
ABETS
Helps crooks
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 30, 2021
1%
ABETS
Helps crooks
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
1%
WRYSMILES
Some crooked expressions
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2021
1%
WRYSMILES
Some crooked expressions
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2021
1%
RAPS
What crooks may beat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2020
1%
RAPS
What crooks may beat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2020
1%
ASKEW
Slightly crooked
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2020
1%
ASKEW
Slightly crooked
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2020
1%
UNBENT
Not crooked
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 5, 2018
1%
UNBENT
Not crooked
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 5, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Catches, as a crook" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 27 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NABS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Catches, as a crook"?
The best answer for "Catches, as a crook" is NABS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Catches, as a crook" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 1, 2025.