Fat detective wearing hat (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fat detective wearing hat (5) last seen in Guardian 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIPID.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIPID Fat detective wearing hat (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic May 22, 2026
8% BADHAIRDAY Possible reason to wear a hat (10) USA Today Oct 5, 2026
7% OUST Replace old hat son wears (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 7, 2026
7% SNOWMEN Winter creations that might wear top hats (7) USA Today Sep 26, 2026
7% CLINT Black who wears a black hat (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 12, 2026
6% LARD Fat for frying (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2026
6% PASSE Old hat (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2026
6% TALLOW Fat, grease (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2026
6% BERET Military hat (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2026
6% TOGAS Roman wear (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2026

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