English wise to imprison detective working in spying Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue English wise to imprison detective working in spying . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESPIONAGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESPIONAGE English wise to imprison detective working in spying (9)
3% DETENTION Detective barely mentions imprisonment (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 11, 2026
2% SENSES Detects (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 29, 2026
2% DIS Detectives (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
2% MOLE Embedded spy (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2026
2% OWL Wise bird (3)
2% EAVESDROPPING Spy activity (13) Thomas Joseph Jul 24, 2026
2% INTEL Spy's goal (5) USA Today Jul 24, 2026
2% RETIREE One no longer working on carrying English flag (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
2% AXIOMS Wise sayings (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 16, 2026
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