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noun • a detective who follows a trail verb • watch, observe, or inquire secretly | ||||
| 30% | 9 | An informal term for a detective | ||
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| 23% | 7 | American detective (informal) | ||
noun • someone who is a detective • a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | ||||
Detective Informal
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SLEUTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SLEUTH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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