Diversion is mounted by detective with an instrument of torture (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIDETRACK Diversion is mounted by detective with an instrument of torture (9) (9)
6% VARIED Diverse (6) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
6% IRONMAIDEN Torture instrument (4,6) (10) Mirror Classic Aug 12, 2025
5% SINAI Biblical mount (5) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
5% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
5% MINIGAMES Dave the Diver diversions (9) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
5% SPOT Detect the best turns (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
5% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
5% ABE Prez on Mount Rushmore (3) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
5% SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
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