Douglas Adams' detective dagger (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIRK Douglas Adams' detective dagger (4) (4)
7% DIRK GENTLY Scottish dagger carefully handled for Douglas Adams's detective (11)
6% STAB Attack with a dagger (4)
6% SLEUTH Detective (6) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
6% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
6% HILT Dagger handle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
6% EVE Adam and __ (3) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
5% EDEN Home for Adam and Eve (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
5% CASE Job for a detective (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
5% SCABBARD Shakespeare supports rogue dagger holder (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
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