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Crossword Answer For Clue for "detective" is not elaborate (8):
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOMESPUN Clue for "detective" is not elaborate (8) | (8) | ||
| 9% | LEAD Clue for a detective | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 8% | FANCY Elaborate | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 7% | ORNATE Elaborately decorated | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 7% | FETE Elaborate party | (4) | USA Today | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | CARE "___ to elaborate?" | (4) | Universal | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | ADD Elaborate | (3) | New York Times | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 6% | ROPE Clue weapon | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 6% | SMELL Sense that detects scents | (5) | Newsday | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 6% | HINT Clue | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 23, 2026 |
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