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An investigator or private detective (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLEUTH An investigator or private detective (6) | (6) | ||
| 10% | TEC Private investigator, informally | (3) | ||
| 8% | HARDSHIP Privation | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 8% | SHERLOCK ___ Holmes, the fictional private detective | (8) | ||
| 7% | TUTOR Private instructor | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | ACAD Private sch. | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | AUDIT Taxing investigation? | (5) | LA Times Mini | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 7% | BLOGS Not-so-private diaries | (5) | New York Times | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | SIDECHAT Opportunity to gossip privately | (8) | The Atlantic | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 7% | EXPLORATORY Investigative (11) | (11) | Puzzler | Oct 7, 2025 |
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