Detective’s work, at times Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAILING Detective’s work, at times (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 14, 2020
95% ONALEAD How a detective might work (7) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
90% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
90% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
85% HOL Time off work, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
85% CID Group of detectives (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
85% HOLMES Literary detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
85% CLUE Hint for a detective (4) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
85% TEC Detective, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
85% DENTALSURGEONS They fill some of the time at work (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025

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