Follow ___ (do detective work) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALEAD Follow ___ (do detective work) (5)
8% ONALEAD How a detective might work (7) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
7% TEC Detective (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
7% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
7% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
7% DETRAINS Prepares to follow detective's case, so gets off at Waterloo? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
7% ASTRONOMER One doing stellar work? (10) New York Times Oct 21, 2025
7% NEXT Following (4) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
7% GEIGER Pioneer in radiation detection (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 18, 2025
7% IRON Do some pressing work? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
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