Confused detective was up front following slander (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUDDLED Confused detective was up front following slander (7) (7)
6% BARDIC Detectives turned up following obstruction of poet (6) The Times Cryptic Jul 9, 2025
5% HEADS Front of a coin (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 24, 2025
5% ADDLE Confuse (5) Universal Oct 22, 2025
5% RETINUE Followers to join up on borders (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% ADDLED Confused (6) TV Oct 19, 2025
5% PROW Front of a ship (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025
5% CASE Job for a detective (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
5% OBEYS Follows (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
5% PLAYSTO Performs in front of (7) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
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