Scandal that implicates a detective? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAILGATE Scandal that implicates a detective? (8) New York Times Apr 26, 2016
7% CUSSWORDS #@$% and &?*!, by implication (9) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
6% SENSE Detect (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
6% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
6% DISGRACEFUL Scandalous (11) The Times Concise Aug 4, 2025
6% INCRIMINATION Implication of guilt (13) (13)
5% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
5% NERO Wolfe of detective fiction (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
5% FEDORAS Detectives' caps (7) TV Aug 31, 2025
5% VISION Branch with detective lacking imagination (6) The Times Sunday Cryptic Aug 31, 2025

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