Detective inspectors might be alarming (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISMAY Detective inspectors might be alarming (6) (6)
7% DISCONCERT Detective Inspector's performance resulted in upset (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
7% VERA True Detective Chief Inspector, ITV 2011-25 (4) The Times O Tempora Oct 4, 2025
7% SENSOR Burglar alarm component that detects intrusion (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 29, 2025
6% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
6% SIREN Rinse dodgy alarm (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 3, 2025
6% SPOT Detect the best turns (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
6% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
6% LARA Name within "burglar alarm" (4) Universal Oct 26, 2025
6% SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
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