Sit on the fence, as a bishop isn't a criminal (7)

1 solution7 lettersCrypticLast seen 1 SEP 2026

THE ANSWER

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ABSTAIN is the 7-letter answer to “Sit on the fence, as a bishop isn't a criminal (7)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 1 September 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword1 SEP 2026

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Refrain (7)ABSTAIN

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