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Crossword answer

SLEUTH

6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 35 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
SLEUTH
Starts with S, ends with H · 6 letters
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Clues that lead to SLEUTH

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Marlowe or Marple, for instance (6)6The GuardianAug 13, 2026 Private eye6Wall Street JournalAug 10, 2026 Detective (inf)6Puzzle PageJul 1, 2026 Hustle corrupt detective (6)6The SunJun 23, 2026 Relentless tracker (6)6The SunJun 23, 2026 Follower of clues6Wall Street JournalJun 22, 2026 Detective6Evening StandardJun 8, 2026 Detective (Informal)6The IndependentNov 13, 2025 Tracker mortgages will lose you most cash, ultimately6The IndependentSep 27, 2025 Detective, informally6Evening StandardMay 6, 2025 Be a dick, hustle vagrant6The IndependentDec 22, 2024 Methuselah repeatedly shelled out for professional solver6The IndependentJun 22, 2024 Hustle around with a bloodhound6Evening StandardMay 2, 2024 Hustle around playing detective6Evening StandardDec 4, 2023 Gumshoe6Eugene ShefferApr 23, 2022

About SLEUTH in crosswords

SLEUTH is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 35 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Marlowe or Marple, for instance (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 13, 2026.

Every appearance of SLEUTH (35)

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Aug 13, 2026
Marlowe or Marple, for instance (6) · The Guardian · 15 Down
Aug 10, 2026
Private eye · Wall Street Journal · 4 Down
Jul 1, 2026
Detective (inf) · Puzzle Page · 9 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Relentless tracker (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Hustle corrupt detective (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Follower of clues · Wall Street Journal · 48 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Detective · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 13, 2025
Detective (Informal) · The Independent · 16 Down
Sep 27, 2025
Tracker mortgages will lose you most cash, ultimately · The Independent · 27 Across
May 6, 2025
Detective, informally · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 25, 2025
Detective · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 22, 2024
Be a dick, hustle vagrant · The Independent · 28 Across
Aug 7, 2024
Detective · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jun 22, 2024
Methuselah repeatedly shelled out for professional solver · The Independent · 22 Down
Jun 18, 2024
Detective · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 2, 2024
Hustle around with a bloodhound · Evening Standard · 18 Across
May 2, 2024
Detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jan 26, 2024
Detective · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Dec 4, 2023
Hustle around playing detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Nov 8, 2023
Detective · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Apr 3, 2023
Detective · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Aug 10, 2022
Detective · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 14, 2022
Detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 23, 2022
Gumshoe · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Feb 21, 2022
Detective · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 14, 2021
Gumshoe · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Jan 14, 2021
Detective · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 3, 2020
Detective, informally · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 26, 2019
Detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 20, 2019
Detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Dec 21, 2018
Detective · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 3, 2018
Detective · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Mar 26, 2018
Detective · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 27, 2018
Hustle around with a bloodhound · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 20, 2018
Detective · Evening Standard · 18 Across