(& 5-across) 12-across's detective (8,6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue (& 5-across) 12-across's detective (8,6) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHERLOCK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHERLOCK (& 5-across) 12-across's detective (8,6) (8)
91% STONE see 12 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 17, 2026
91% LANGE see 12 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Feb 2, 2026
85% YOURE Homophone of 12-Across (5) The Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
82% HALL see 12 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Mar 19, 2026
82% DRAGONSLAYER see 21 Across (12) (12) Mirror Quiz Mar 15, 2026
82% ATHENA see 12 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Mar 12, 2026
82% TABLES see 12 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Mar 5, 2026
82% ALOVELYWAR see 12 Across (1,6,3) (10) Mirror Quiz Feb 24, 2026
82% HONOUR see 12 Across (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Feb 15, 2026
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