Detective taking leave going around Middle East (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLMES Detective taking leave going around Middle East (6) (6)
7% SEMITE Middle East native (6) Universal Dec 3, 2025
6% AGASAGA Tale of the middle classes going to and fro (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
6% ADIEU Word of leave-taking (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 7, 2026
6% REGIMEN Government in Middle East overrun by nation in uprising (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 28, 2026
6% MEASURE Certain to support Middle East area bill (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
6% MIDGE Insect regularly bit dogs in Middle East (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
6% ORBIT Go around (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
6% SAUDI ___ Arabia (Middle East nation) (5)
5% CENTRAL In the middle (7) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 15, 2026
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