Gumshoe Crossword Clue

Other answers seen for this clue

• DICK4 letters

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  Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 1997 and August 1999.
• SHAMUS6 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, August 2, 1997.

• Private investigator, informally

  New York Times · Sunday, January 25, 2026 · 3 letters

• P.I.

  New York Times · Friday, August 15, 2025 · 3 letters

• Private eye, in old crime novels

  New York Times · Tuesday, April 15, 2025 · 3 letters

• Private eye, in old slang

  New York Times · Wednesday, May 22, 2024 · 3 letters

• Hercule Poirot, e.g., for short

  New York Times · Wednesday, December 6, 2023 · 3 letters

• Private eye, quaintly

  New York Times · Monday, August 9, 2021 · 3 letters

• Private eye, in old lingo

  New York Times · Tuesday, August 3, 2021 · 3 letters

• Shamus

  New York Times · Saturday, June 6, 2020 · 3 letters

• Sam Spade, e.g., informally

  New York Times · Friday, May 24, 2019 · 3 letters

• Sleuth, in slang

  New York Times · Monday, May 20, 2019 · 3 letters

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