One may be given to a detective Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One may be given to a detective . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIBI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI One may be given to a detective (5)
3% DISTEND Detectives are liable to exaggerate (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 30, 2026
3% NED Detective Drew's boyfriend (3)
3% MUG One may read "World's Best Boss" (3)
3% LAKE You may be told to go jump in one (4) The Washington Post Mini Jun 25, 2026
3% RADAR Aircraft detection system (5) The Times Concise Jun 24, 2026
3% SLEUTH Hustle corrupt detective (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 23, 2026
3% CLUE Stray hair on a carpet, to a detective (4)
3% FADDIST Duke defending a theologian, one given to temporary obsession? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 23, 2026
3% EWE Cloud of The Sheep Detectives (3) The Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
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