A river detective (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRENT A river detective (5) (5)
13% DECIDE Group of detectives in river come to a conclusion (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
12% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
12% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
11% RADAR Speed-detecting tech (5) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
11% JODIE Foster of "True Detective" (5) Universal Jan 14, 2026
11% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
11% SONAR Underwater detection tech (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
11% CID Group of detectives (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
11% HOLMES Literary detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
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