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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detective tightly controlling precinct 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISTRICT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DISTRICT Detective tightly controlling precinct | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 2, 2017 |
| 3% | POLICEDOG Precinct canine | (9) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 3% | AREA Precinct or province | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 2% | HANGON Hold tightly (4,2) | (6) | Mirror Classic | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 2% | RADAR Detection system | (5) | Universal | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 2% | SLEUTHS Detectives | (7) | Commuter | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 2% | CLENCH Hold tightly | (6) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 2% | CASES Detective's assignments | (5) | ||
| 2% | CURB Control, as enthusiasm | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 2% | TAUT Tightly stretched | (4) | Commuter | Feb 6, 2026 |
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