Fat detective assuming a position Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fat detective assuming a position 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 ADIPOSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADIPOSE Fat detective assuming a position (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 22, 2018
3% SENSE Detect (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
3% BORROW Adopt, assume (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 19, 2025
3% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
3% ALIAS Assumed name (5)
3% DON Assume (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 6, 2025
3% ENGARDE French warning to assume a defensive position (2,5) (7)
3% ARMED Positioned to detect intruders (5) Newsday Jun 19, 2025
3% POSES Assumes a position for photographing (5) (5)
3% SURMISE Assume (7) The Telegraph Quick Jun 13, 2025

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