Crossword answer
INSPECTOR
9 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, April 28, 2026
Letter pattern
INSPECTOR
Clues that lead to INSPECTOR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Unusually half-hearted copper isn't a senior officer9The IndependentApr 28, 2026
Trips once organised for police officer9Daily ExpressApr 18, 2026
Nice sport played by policeman9Daily ExpressMar 27, 2026
One investigating report of local ghost?9The IndependentMar 18, 2026
Official quietly breaks into military area9The IndependentSep 28, 2025
Police rank9The IndependentDec 23, 2024
Quietly played cricket, say, outside, with some soldiers and a policeman9The IndependentMay 16, 2024
About INSPECTOR in crosswords
INSPECTOR is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Unusually half-hearted copper isn't a senior officer” in the The Independent crossword on April 28, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4)
GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g.
SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb
ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place
LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively
CONUNDRUMRiddle
EDITORIALLeader column
TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling
TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog
NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
Every appearance of INSPECTOR (7)
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Apr 28, 2026
Unusually half-hearted copper isn't a senior officer · The Independent · 10 Across
Apr 18, 2026
Trips once organised for police officer · Daily Express · 16 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Nice sport played by policeman · Daily Express · 16 Down
Mar 18, 2026
One investigating report of local ghost? · The Independent · 16 Down
Sep 28, 2025
Official quietly breaks into military area · The Independent · 4 Down
Dec 23, 2024
Police rank · The Independent · 5 Down
May 16, 2024
Quietly played cricket, say, outside, with some soldiers and a policeman · The Independent · 5 Down