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Crime show extra, informally NYT Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Crime show extra, informally" is PERP.
The clue refers to someone involved in a crime show, and 'PERP' is short for 'perpetrator,' a common term used in crime dramas. The word 'informally' suggests using a slang or abbreviated form, which is 'PERP' instead of the full term.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 21, 2025.
Perp is an informal term for a perpetrator, particularly one involved in a crime.
Criminal, in cop slang, Culprit, in police lingo, Bad guy, Cop’s collar, type of walk in handcuffs

The answer to “Crime show extra, informally” in the New York Times puzzle August 21 2025 is PERP. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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