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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISMISSED Detectives lost out (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 4, 2024
3% CASE Detective's assignment (4) New York Times Mini Apr 21, 2026
3% ATSEA Completely lost (5) Universal Apr 15, 2026
3% SLID Lost traction (4) Commuter Apr 14, 2026
3% NERO Armchair detective Wolfe (4) LA Times Mini Apr 14, 2026
3% CID Plainclothes police detectives (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
3% SHOO "Get lost" (4) Universal Apr 12, 2026
3% TEC Detective, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 10, 2026
3% FATHERBROWN Clerical detective, relative to bishop, worn out (6,5) (11) Mirror Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
3% SENSE Detect (5) LA Times Daily Apr 3, 2026

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