What's the most likely answer to Raided by the police and broken crossword clue?

The most likely answer is BUSTED .

How many solutions for the clue Raided by the police and broken is there?

We've seen this clue 1 times and have 1 unique solutions for this crossword clue.

Raided by the police and broken Crossword Clue Answer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BUSTED

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The straight part

We know that "Raided by the police/broken" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case raided by the police/broken = busted.

The cryptic/wordplay part

In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BUSTED mean?

BUSTED adjective

(often used in combination with an adjective) Having a certain type of bust (breasts; cleavage).

BUSTED verb

To break.
To arrest (someone) for a crime.
To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state.
An emphatic synonym of do or get.
To reduce in rank.
To undo a trade, generally an error trade, that has already been executed.
To lose all of one's chips.
To exceed a score of 21.
To break in (an animal).
To ejaculate; to eject semen.