Hugely unpopular detective's case tried (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETESTED Hugely unpopular detective's case tried (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 2, 2025
67% HATED Very unpopular (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2026
64% ATTEMPTS Tries (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2026
64% HOTTAKES Some unpopular opinions (8) USA Today Oct 18, 2026
64% COLOSSAL Huge (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2026
64% HADAGO Tried (6) USA Today Sep 17, 2026
64% GIGANTIC Huge (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 15, 2026
61% ASIA Huge landmass (4) Commuter Oct 19, 2026
61% SMASH Huge hit (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2026
61% TON Huge amount (3) The Atlantic Oct 15, 2026

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