Lead lost by ruthless crooked detectives Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lead lost by ruthless crooked detectives . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLEUTHS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEUTHS Lead lost by ruthless crooked detectives (7)
3% TAKENOPRISONERS Be ruthless (15) New York Times Aug 22, 2025
3% CLUE Detective's lead (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 15, 2025
3% BENT Crooked (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 2, 2025
2% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
2% AHEAD Leading (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 5, 2025
2% PALED Lost color (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
2% FEDORAS Detectives' caps (7) TV Aug 31, 2025
2% EXAMPLE Lead by __ (7) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
2% SLID Lost traction (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
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