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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tough precinct in need of Detective Inspector last seen in Times 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 STRICT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STRICT Tough precinct in need of Detective Inspector | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 26, 2024 |
| 3% | AREA Precinct or province | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 2% | PUNKS Street toughs | (5) | LA Times Mini | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | DURA Tough membrane covering the brain | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 2% | OAK Tree with tough wood | (3) | Universal | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 2% | ACID Sharp ace detectives | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 2% | SMELL Sense that detects scents | (5) | Newsday | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | DENNIXTER Writer of The Singing Detective * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 2% | LEAD Clue for a detective | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 2% | ACTIII Conclusion of An Inspector Calls, e.g. | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 16, 2026 |
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