Inept detective caught pest by a university (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLOUSEAU Inept detective caught pest by a university (8) (8)
6% SCHLUMPS Inept sorts (8) New York Times May 17, 2026
5% STORE Detective's workplace? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
5% HOLMES Fictional detective Sherlock (6) Commuter Jun 1, 2026
5% APHID Rose pest (5) LA Times Daily May 29, 2026
5% SNAIL Garden pest (5) (5) Mirror Quick May 29, 2026
5% DANUBE Pest on this flower (6) The Telegraph Toughie May 28, 2026
5% CAMBRIDGE Caught game bird flying around university city (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 27, 2026
5% GARDENSLUG Flower bed pest (10) Newsday May 27, 2026
5% PROFESSOR University teacher (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 26, 2026
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