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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hint for a detective last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLUE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLUE Hint for a detective (4) Newsday Sep 15, 2025
3% ODOR Nose's stinky detection (4)
3% ACID Sharp as a group of detectives (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 28, 2025
3% TINGE Hint of color (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 25, 2025
3% CROSSEYE Obstruct detective seeing difficulty (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
3% ACIDIC A group of detectives in charge is sharp (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
3% DECIDED Resolute detectives seen in action (7) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 18, 2025
3% MORSE Oxford detective (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
3% CASEFILES Detective's records (9) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
3% TIPS Hints (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025

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