Detective having no time to spare (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUSY Detective having no time to spare (4) (4)
8% TIRE Spare change? (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
8% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
8% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
8% FRUGAL Sparing (6) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
7% LEAD Clue for a detective (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
7% NEED Have to have (4) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
7% JODIE Foster of "True Detective" (5) Universal Jan 14, 2026
7% RADAR Speed-detecting tech (5) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
7% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
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