Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 9 | A residue or scrap left behind | |
3 | 25% | 7 | Left behind or left out of a group | |
Detective Left Out Of Scrap Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MORSE" which means:
- noun
- • A telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
- • United states portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the morse code (1791-1872)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He learned morse code to communicate with his friends during the war."
- • "The morse code alphabet consists of a series of dots and dashes."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Give a wide berth, taking a berth with a fishClash with faction leads to an end to shooting
See 1
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic18 Aug 2011 | Across 17 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Gave out (caught), left in, left out
The Guardian Cryptic -
21 Jan 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jan 2021 |
2 | He served as a detective for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency | |
3 | Left out of main story involving old Irish detective
The Guardian Everyman -
03 Mar 2013 | The Guardian Everyman / 03 Mar 2013 |
4 | Observer who's not seen to turn left, left and left again, anyhow
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Apr 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Apr 2015 |
5 | Scrap left at Eden
New York Times -
07 Oct 1980 | New York Times / 07 Oct 1980 |
6 | Scrap of food left on a plate | |
7 | Unattached detective's left Greek island
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Jul 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Jul 2018 |