Old-timey slang for an investigator Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old-timey slang for an investigator last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TEC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEC Old-timey slang for an investigator (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
3% THEE Old-timey "you" (4) USA Today Sep 17, 2026
3% HARK Old-timey "Listen!" (4) New York Times Sep 9, 2026
3% TELEPHONE *Old-timey hookup (9) Universal Sep 4, 2026
3% JACKTARS Sailors, in old slang (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2026
3% SEPIA Old-timey photo tone (5) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
3% NARCO DEA investigator (5) USA Today Aug 31, 2026
3% INTO Look __ (investigate) (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2026
3% EGAD Old-timey oath (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2026
3% AUDIT Investigation of accounts (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 22, 2026

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