One of Patrick ____’s detective roles was DS Steve Hackett in Target, a BBC attempt to outdo The Sweeney Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOWER One of Patrick ____’s detective roles was DS Steve Hackett in Target, a BBC attempt to outdo The Sweeney (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 7, 2021
4% TOP Outdo (3) New York Times Midi Mar 6, 2026
4% BESTS Outdoes (5) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
4% BEATS Outdoes (5) Universal Feb 20, 2026
3% TRY Attempt (3) Universal Mar 12, 2026
3% EAT Devour in one attempt (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
3% TRIED Attempted (5) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
3% CHANT "U! S! A!" for one (5) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
3% CLUES Detective's hints (5) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
3% ZAHN Steve of 2025's "Anaconda" (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026

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