(& 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)
95% KIERAN Of 12 Across, - Culkin (6)
91% FLAT see 12 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 4, 2025
91% GEIERSTEIN see 12 Across (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Aug 12, 2025
91% BYDESIGN see 12 Across (2,6) (8) Mirror Quiz Aug 10, 2025
87% MATT With 5-Across: Actor who stars in the title role of 12-Across (4)
87% SAHIB 12-across title of respect (5) (5)
84% SILENCE See 5 Across (7) The Guardian Weekend Sep 6, 2025
84% RACE 5-Across contest (4) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
84% SCOLD 19 across (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Aug 16, 2025
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