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Detective Crossword Clue

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Answers and other words for “detective”, grouped by number of letters. Fill in the letters you know above to narrow them down.

Another word for detective — by number of letters

3 letters

  • TEC
  • SPY
  • FED
  • FBI
  • EYE
  • COP

4 letters

  • T-MAN
  • G-MAN
  • NARC
  • FLIC

5 letters

  • REEVE
  • SNOOP
  • ASKER

6 letters

  • SLEUTH
  • DEPUTY
  • BEAGLE
  • TRACER
  • BEADLE
  • COPPER
  • PEEPER
  • POLLER
  • PROBER
  • LICTOR

7 letters

  • OFFICER
  • CAPTAIN
  • FEDERAL
  • SHERIFF
  • MARSHAL
  • TROOPER
  • BAILIFF
  • GUMSHOE
  • SAMPLER
  • SNOOPER
  • QUERIER
  • QUIZZER
  • QUERIST

8 letters

  • SERGEANT
  • EXAMINER
  • GENDARME
  • INQUIRER
  • POLLSTER
  • REVENUER
  • HAWKSHAW
  • SHERLOCK
  • FBI AGENT
  • TIPSTAFF

9 letters

  • INSPECTOR
  • POLICEMAN
  • OPERATIVE
  • CONSTABLE
  • PATROLMAN
  • ROUNDSMAN
  • CATECHIST
  • CATCHPOLE
  • PORTREEVE
  • TIPSTAVES

10 letters

  • LIEUTENANT
  • INQUISITOR
  • PRIVATE EYE
  • QUESTIONER
  • MACE-BEARER

11 letters

  • SECRET AGENT
  • SLEUTHHOUND
  • INTERVIEWER
  • POLICEWOMAN
  • QUESTIONIST

12 letters

  • INVESTIGATOR
  • COMMISSIONER
  • PEACE OFFICER
  • INTERROGATOR
  • INQUIRY AGENT
  • POLICE MATRON
  • BOUND BAILIFF
  • INTERLOCUTOR

13 letters

  • SECRET SERVICE
  • POLICE OFFICER
  • GOVERNMENT MAN
  • POLICE CAPTAIN
  • DEPUTY SHERIFF
  • TREASURY AGENT
  • CHIEF OF POLICE
  • INTERPELLATOR
  • INTERROGATRIX

14 letters

  • SUPERINTENDENT
  • SHERLOCK HOLMES
  • HOTEL DETECTIVE
  • HOUSE DETECTIVE
  • STORE DETECTIVE
  • POLICE SERGEANT
  • OPINION-SAMPLER
  • SERGEANT AT ARMS
  • INQUISITIONIST

15 letters

  • POLICE DETECTIVE
  • PLAINCLOTHESMAN
  • POLICE INSPECTOR
  • POLICE CONSTABLE
  • BOW STREET RUNNER
  • CROSS-QUESTIONER

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What is a 4 letter word for detective?

Common 4 letter answers for “detective” are T-MAN, G-MAN, NARC, FLIC. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.

What is a 5 letter word for detective?

Common 5 letter answers for “detective” are REEVE, SNOOP, ASKER. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.

What is a 6 letter word for detective?

Common 6 letter answers for “detective” are SLEUTH, DEPUTY, BEAGLE, TRACER. Fill in the letters you know in the solver to find the one that fits your puzzle.

What is another word for detective?

Other words for “detective” include TEC, T-MAN, REEVE, SLEUTH, OFFICER, SERGEANT, INSPECTOR, LIEUTENANT.