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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | MURDERMYSTERY Type of party in which people play detective | (13) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 3% | SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards | (8) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 3% | DREW Fictional detective Nancy | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 3% | DISTEND Detectives are liable for stretch | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 3% | ILK Type | (3) | Commuter | Oct 22, 2025 |
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