Crossword answer
ARRESTING
9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Independent, January 4, 2026
Letter pattern
ARRESTING
Clues that lead to ARRESTING
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Very noticeable Mark's inside with his feet up9The IndependentJan 4, 2026
Stopping to make a call when the others go inside9Evening StandardSep 6, 2024
Stopping from striking9Evening StandardJan 13, 2023
Picking up a hoop for the others to go through9Evening StandardDec 31, 2021
About ARRESTING in crosswords
ARRESTING is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Very noticeable Mark's inside with his feet up” in the The Independent crossword on January 4, 2026.
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Every appearance of ARRESTING (6)
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Jan 4, 2026
Very noticeable Mark's inside with his feet up · The Independent · 15 Down
Sep 6, 2024
Stopping to make a call when the others go inside · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Jan 13, 2023
Stopping from striking · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Dec 31, 2021
Picking up a hoop for the others to go through · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Sep 27, 2019
Stopping to make a call when the others go inside · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Feb 23, 2018
Stopping from striking · Evening Standard · 43 Across