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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fat detective's gripped by a role 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADIPOSE Fat detective's gripped by a role | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 10, 2015 |
| 6% | HOLD Grip | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 5% | HILTS They might be gripped by swashbucklers | (5) | The Atlantic | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | LARD Cooking fat | (4) | Universal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | CASE Job for a detective | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | SLEUTH Detective | (6) | Commuter | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 5% | TEC Detective (abbr.) | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 5% | ESTER Compound such as a fat | (5) | The Times Concise | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | FLAB Excess body fat | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | RETORT "Fat chance!" for one | (6) | USA Today | Nov 5, 2025 |
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