The Clue
Became a stoolie (6 letter answer)
The Answer
RATTED
Tags
Notes
The answer RATTED is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Betrayed
Finked
Informed on
Sang
Snitched
Squealed
Squealed (on)
Told (on)
Sang at the station
Squealed on, with "out"
Turned informer
Like some hair
Named names, maybe
Turned state's evidence
Definition
RAT as a verb:
1. desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
2. employ scabs or strike breakers in
3. (fink, scab, rat, blackleg) = take the place of work of someone on strike
4. give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
5. catch rats, especially with dogs
6. (denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag) = give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"