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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detective's hint or need . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLUE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLUE Detective's hint or need | (4) | ||
| 7% | CLUES Detective's hints | (5) | Commuter | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 5% | TEC Detective, informally | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 7, 2026 |
| 5% | EYES Detectives | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 5, 2026 |
| 5% | CASE Detective's assignment | (4) | New York Times Mini | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 5% | TINGE Hint of colour | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 5% | NERO Armchair detective Wolfe | (4) | LA Times Mini | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 5% | TIP Crest; hint | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 5% | TEAMSUP Allies, or a theme hint | (7) | Universal | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 5% | SENSE Detect | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 3, 2026 |
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