Detective after patent in advance, made a formal accusation (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMPLAINED Detective after patent in advance, made a formal accusation (10) (10)
5% LEND Advance (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
5% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% NONMONETARYASSET Property or patents, to CPAs (16) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
5% INDICT Formally accuse country without a court (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
5% BUMRAP Unfair accusation (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
5% LOAN Advance (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
5% CLUE Detective's sought-after board game? (4)
5% PENDING Like some patents (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 22, 2025
5% BLAME Accuse someone of faults (5)
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