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DETECTIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DETECTIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DETECTIVE" which means:
- noun
- • A police officer who investigates crimes
- • An investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public adjective
- • Employed in detecting.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detective followed the suspect all the way to the crime scene."
- • "My favorite book genre is detective novels."
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| The Guardian Cryptic28 Jan 2019 | Across 11 | |
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