Detective, briefly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detective, briefly . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TEC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEC Detective, briefly (3)
95% PIS Detectives, briefly (3)
83% CSIS Forensic detectives, briefly (4)
83% QUAKE Seismograph detection, briefly (5) USA Today Apr 1, 2017
60% SWEENEY Police bulletin about drug rejected by detective, briefly (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 26, 2025
55% DEBARMENT Prohibition has detective briefly restraining pub workers (9)
55% DETROIT Detective briefly restricts terrible riot in US city (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 31, 2019
10% CLUE Hint for a detective (4) Newsday Sep 15, 2025
10% CASEFILES Detective's records (9) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
10% FEDORAS Detectives' caps (7) TV Sep 7, 2025
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