Shut out, the French call in a detective Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEUTH Shut out, the French call in a detective (6)
7% OPEN Not shut (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 13, 2026
7% CLOSE Shut (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026
7% CLOSED Shut (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 26, 2026
7% THUS Shut out, therefore (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Mar 11, 2026
6% CASE Detective's assignment (4) New York Times Mini Apr 21, 2026
6% DIJON Detective with journal primarily on French city (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 20, 2026
6% SLAM Shut forcefully (4) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
6% EXCLAIMS Calls out (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Apr 14, 2026
6% SEAL Shut tightly (4) Newsday Apr 13, 2026
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