Senior detectives excuse certain offence Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISPLEASURE Senior detectives excuse certain offence (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 23, 2016
3% DISCERNS Perceives senior detective's cold weirdness periodically (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 29, 2025
3% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
2% PROM Dance for juniors and seniors (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
2% SURE Certain (4) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
2% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
2% PARDONME "Excuse the interruption" (8) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
2% SIN Moral offence (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 31, 2025
2% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
2% ELDERS Senior figures (6) Universal Oct 29, 2025

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