Type of detective Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Type of 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLAINCLOTHES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAINCLOTHES Type of detective (12)
98% PLAINCLOTHESMAN Type of detective (15)
20% DIAMONDS Two types of detectives guard Morning Broadcast by the suits (8)
20% BIPED Upstanding type of detective turned over in sleepy place (5)
17% PIGTAIL Hair-raising type of detective gets lead to do surveillance on suspect (7)
4% SENSE Detect (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 23, 2025
4% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
3% FEDORAS Detectives' caps (7) TV Sep 7, 2025
3% EMIL Disney's "___ and the Detectives" (4)
3% NERO Wolfe of detective fiction (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
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