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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detectives’ hints last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEADS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEADS Detectives’ hints (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 23, 2019
94% CLUE Detective's hint (4)
9% CASE Job for a detective (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
9% CUE Signal, hint (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
9% ALIBI Detective story? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
9% SMELL Detect an aroma (5) Newsday Sep 30, 2025
9% PIS Detectives, briefly (3) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2025
9% SENSOR Detecting device (6) The Times Concise Sep 29, 2025
9% TINGE Hint of color (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 25, 2025
9% MORSE Oxford detective (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025

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