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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Acting detective let his gun off last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLEUTHING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLEUTHING Acting detective let his gun off | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 11, 2026 |
| 3% | PARDONING Letting off the hook | (9) | LA Times Daily | May 29, 2026 |
| 3% | ARE "The gloves ___ off!" ("Let's fight!") | (3) | ||
| 3% | ONATIP How journalists and detectives may act | (6) | New York Times | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 3% | STEAM Something to blow off or let off | (5) | New York Times | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 3% | VENT Let off steam | (4) | The Times Sunday Concise | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 2% | RIFLE Hunter's gun | (5) | ||
| 2% | STENS Submachine-guns | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 25, 2026 |
| 2% | CASES Detective's load | (5) | New York Times Midi | May 23, 2026 |
| 2% | ADMITS Lets on | (6) | Thomas Joseph | May 21, 2026 |
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