One may follow a lead Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 3, 2001 · 47-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, February 3, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 3, 2001 · 47-Down · 6 letters
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a detective who follows a trail
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