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Detectives Informally Crossword Clue

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noun

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

• the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...

• the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet

• the scientist in charge of an experiment or research project

• an antiviral drug used against HIV; interrupts HIV replication by binding and blocking HIV protease; often used in combination with other drugs

21%8 Commonly carried by detectives
noun

• a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy

21%6 Stereotypically seen in detectives or intellectuals
adjective

• marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes

noun

• a person with dark (brown) hair

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