Founder of the first detective agency in the US Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PINKERTON Founder of the first detective agency in the US (9)
3% SENSES Detects (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 8, 2026
3% DESERVE First pair of detectives present warrant (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 3, 2026
3% BUREAU Agency (6) Thomas Joseph May 14, 2026
3% NSA US intelligence agency (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 3, 2026
3% ALLAN Detective agency founder Pinkerton (5)
2% ANYLEADS Question to a detective (8) Universal Jul 13, 2026
2% UNICEF Agency of the United Nations (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2026
2% TRACE Barely detectable amount (5) The Times Concise Jul 10, 2026
2% SNOOP Play detective (5) USA Today Jul 8, 2026
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