Detective's assistant initially has to miss coming events? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WATSON Detective's assistant initially has to miss coming events? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 13, 2024
62% AWOL Initially missing? (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
59% DWELL Live and flourish having missed out initially (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 4, 2025
59% AID Assist (3) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
59% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
59% HELPFUL Of assistance (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
59% BLOODSUCKER Leech has to initiate the fool (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
56% LOST Missing (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
56% AIDES Assistants (5) (5) Mirror Classic Nov 4, 2025
56% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025

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