Detectives ought to arrest leading matchmaker Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUPID Detectives ought to arrest leading matchmaker (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 19, 2018
2% CZECH Reportedly arrest foreign national (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
2% AERO Lead-in to "dynamic" (4)
2% AKA Alias lead-in (3) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
2% EVE Leading lady? (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
2% CAL Lead-in to Tech (3) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
2% SONAR Underwater detection tech (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
2% NEO Lead-in to liberalism (3) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
2% CHAIR Lead, as a meeting (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
2% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025

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