Stray hair on a carpet, to a detective Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stray hair on a carpet, to a detective . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLUE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLUE Stray hair on a carpet, to a detective (4)
6% ROAMS Strays (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 2, 2026
6% ERR Stray (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 17, 2026
6% WAIF Stray child (4) The Times Concise Jan 14, 2026
5% AREA Carpeting measurement (4) Commuter Feb 17, 2026
5% AFRO Big hair (4) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
5% GEL Hair raiser? (3) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
5% WHISKER One hair (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 12, 2026
5% CASES Detective's assignments (5)
5% BERATE Be sitting on judge's carpet (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
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