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Detective Longed To Be Apart Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 124 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DETACHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DETACHED
Updated: December 24, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DETACHED" which means:
- adjective
- • Used of buildings; standing apart from others adjective satellite
- • Showing lack of emotional involvement
- • Being or feeling set or kept apart from others
- • No longer connected or joined
- • Lacking affection or warm feeling
- • Not fixed in position verb
- • To take apart from; to take off.
- • To separate for a special object or use.
- • To come off something.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had a detached attitude towards his job."
- • "The house had a detached garage."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2023 | Down 16 | |
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