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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADIPOSE Fat detective's gripped by a role (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 10, 2015
6% GRASP Grip (5) USA Today Aug 27, 2026
5% CORPULENT Fat (9) (9) Mirror Classic Sep 9, 2026
5% RADAR Detection system (5) Universal Sep 9, 2026
5% KETO Diet high in fat (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2026
5% ARGUE Contend with king gripped by fever (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 7, 2026
5% LARD Cooking fat (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2026
5% TEC Detective, in old shorthand (3) New York Times Mini Aug 31, 2026
5% CLUE Detective's pointer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
5% SHAW Fiona with roles in "Killing Eve," "Andor," and "True Detective: Night Country" (4) The New Yorker Mini Aug 27, 2026

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