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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bent detective was brilliant on street 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 DISHONEST.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DISHONEST Bent detective was brilliant on street | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 6, 2017 |
| 3% | ECLAT Brilliant effect | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | SLEUTH Detective | (6) | Commuter | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 3% | STAPLES Bent fasteners | (7) | Commuter | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 3% | CONTORTED Twisted, bent | (9) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 3% | SENSED Detected | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 3% | BRAVURA Brilliant style | (7) | Commuter | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 3% | ACE Brilliant! | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 2% | CRED Standing on the street | (4) | New York Times | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | CASE Job for a detective | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 22, 2025 |
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