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Detective arresting the old thugs, reportedly showing colours Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detective arresting the old thugs, reportedly showing colours 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 DYESTUFFS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DYESTUFFS Detective arresting the old thugs, reportedly showing colours | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 9, 2017 |
| 6% | PINKERTON Detective showing more colour put on weight | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 5% | NAB Arrest | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 14, 2025 |
| 5% | RANIN Arrested | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 5% | RERUN Show, as an old show | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 23, 2025 |
| 5% | PICKED Old Briton reportedly selected | (6) | ||
| 5% | BOYCOTT Ostracise young lad reportedly arrested | (7) | ||
| 4% | FEDORAS Detectives' caps | (7) | TV | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 4% | FADE Lose colour | (4) | The Times Sunday Concise | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 4% | EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" | (4) |
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