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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations | ||||
| 30% | 4 | What a private eye may eye | ||
noun • a slight indication • evidence that helps to solve a problem verb • roll into a ball | ||||
| 28% | 13 | Private eye with a sharp eye for detail | ||
noun • tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler | ||||
Private Eye Mock The Guardian
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SHAMUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHAMUS
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