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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detectives run around bend 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISTORT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISTORT Detectives run around bend (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 28, 2019
3% TEC Detective, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
3% ARC Marched around bend (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
3% HOLMES Famous detective defects around 5th of November (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
3% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% URN Run around vessel (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Nov 23, 2025
3% ELL 90° bend (3) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
3% CASE Job for a detective (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
3% OVER Bend ___ backward (4) Universal Nov 11, 2025

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