Arrested crossword clue

Answer
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RANIN

RANIN — the 5-letter solution to “Arrested”, entered at 38 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 27, 2022.

About this clue

“Arrested” appeared as 38 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 27, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on August 9, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
38 Across
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Arrested”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, May 27, 2022, the answer to “Arrested” is RANIN — 5 letters, entered at 38 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Arrested” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been RANIN, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with R.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.