Detective having no time to spare (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUSY Detective having no time to spare (4) (4)
8% ATALLCOSTS Sparing no effort (10) The Telegraph Quick Oct 26, 2025
8% FRUGAL Sparing (6) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
8% LIVELARGE Spare no indulgence (9) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
8% TRACER Detective, at times (6) New York Times Jul 12, 2025
7% NOTS Haves and have-___ (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
7% SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
7% DREW Fictional detective Nancy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
7% ADAGE Nowadays have time for proverb (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
7% DISTEND Detectives are liable for stretch (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
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