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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 7 | Diligent investigators | |
3 | 24% | 4 | Private investigators, for short | |
What Investigators Might Do Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PRY" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge verb
- • To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
- • Be nosey
- • Search or inquire in a meddlesome way
- • Make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tried to pry open the locked door with a screwdriver."
- • "The detective tried to pry information out of the suspect."
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