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Criminal stealing the family jewels? (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

genitals

'the family jewels?' is the definition.
(family jewels is a kind of genitals)

'criminal stealing' is the wordplay.
'criminal' indicates an anagram.
'stealing' is an anagram of 'GENITALS'.

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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