Worst Detective Inspector needs break from work (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIREST Worst Detective Inspector needs break from work (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 3, 2024
7% DISHES The woman breaks Detective Inspector's plates (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
5% SENSE Detect (5) LA Times Daily Apr 3, 2026
5% ARE "You ___ the worst!" (3) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
5% SICKDAY Time off from work (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 1, 2026
5% ESPY Detect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
5% CASE File for a detective (4) New York Times Midi Mar 30, 2026
5% THEPITS Absolute worst (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 28, 2026
5% LEG "Break a ___!" (3) USA Today Mar 28, 2026
5% ALLAN Detective Pinkerton (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 25, 2026

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