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Detective's engagement must be a let-down Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detective's engagement must be a let-down last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISAPPOINTMENT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DISAPPOINTMENT Detective's engagement must be a let-down | (14) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 28, 2017 |
| 6% | DISAPPOINT Let down (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 6% | GET "Let's ___ down to business" | (3) | ||
| 5% | NOTCH "Let's maybe take it down a __ or two" | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | RADAR Detection system | (5) | Universal | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | STET "Let it stand" | (4) | New York Times | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | DROP Let fall | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | SLEUTHS Detectives | (7) | Commuter | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 5% | ARGUE Engage in forensics | (5) | LA Times Daily | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 5% | OWESTO Must pay | (6) | New York Times | Feb 12, 2026 |
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