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Prosecute Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 16/09/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
bring a criminal action against (in a trial); "The State of California prosecuted O.J.
Hint 2: Synonyms
SUE, ENGAGE, PURSUE
Hint 3: Best answers
SUE, ARRAIGN, ENGAGE

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Best answers for Prosecute

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All 13 answers for Prosecute

Prosecute with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
SUE3

Prosecute with 6 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
ENGAGE6
PURSUE6

Prosecute with 7 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
ARRAIGN7
ENGAGED7
ENGAGES7
PURSUED7
PURSUES7

Prosecute with 8 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
ENGAGING8
PURSUING8

Prosecute with 10 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
PROSECUTED10
PROSECUTES10

Prosecute with 11 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
PROSECUTING11

Synonyms for Prosecute

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What's the best solution for Prosecute?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Prosecute is SUE. Other possible answers include ARRAIGN, engage, engaged, engages, engaging, prosecuted, prosecutes, prosecuting, among others.

How many solutions are there for Prosecute?

We have found 13 possible answers for the crossword clue Prosecute.

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What is another word for Prosecute?

We list 11 synonyms related to Prosecute. Common alternatives include ENGAGE, PURSUE, ENGAGED, ENGAGES.

Which crosswords feature clues like Prosecute?

Clues like Prosecute often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Genius, The Sun Coffee Time, The Independent, Daily Express, The Daily Telegraph GK, among others.


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