Rather thick, putting an R in 'investigate' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rather thick, putting an R in 'investigate' last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STURDY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STURDY Rather thick, putting an R in 'investigate' (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 27, 2020
6% PROBE Investigate (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
6% INQUIRIES Investigations (9) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
6% EXPLORE Investigate (7) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
5% SHAG Thick carpet (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
5% TECH Crash investigator (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
5% SUGARY Rather sweet (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
5% CORD Thick string (4) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
5% AMONG In the thick of (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
5% SLAB Thick chunk (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025

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