Detective's engagement must be a let-down Crossword Clue

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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISAPPOINTMENT Detective's engagement must be a let-down (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 28, 2017
6% IGOTTA "You must let me!" (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 10, 2026
6% LOWER Let down (5) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
5% RADAR Detection system (5) Universal Sep 9, 2026
5% LEND Let borrow (4) USA Today Quick Sep 8, 2026
5% H Let borrow (1) USA Today Quick Sep 8, 2026
5% NEEDS Must-haves (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2026
5% SUNFLOWER Bloomer in tabloid - female let down (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
5% ADMITS Lets in (6) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
5% BEGIN "Let's ___" (start) (5)

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