Detect an impostor (5,1,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMELLARAT Detect an impostor (5,1,3) (9)
8% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
8% CID Group of detectives (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
8% HOLMES Literary detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
8% CLUE Hint for a detective (4) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
8% TEC Detective, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
8% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
8% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
8% AMONGUS Hit online game with Crewmates and Impostors (7) Universal Nov 1, 2025
7% BLANC Benoit ___, detective in the "Knives Out" films (5) New York Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
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