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Detectives Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations

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noun

• a detective who follows a trail

verb

• watch, observe, or inquire secretly

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic31 Jan 2024 Across 21
New York Times16 May 2021 Across 100 PRIVA
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