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Detective's promising discovery

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword July 25, 2021 Answers

The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from July 25, 2021 featured the clue "Detective's promising discovery", and we've found 62 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to HOTLEAD as the most likely solution — it's 7 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.

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62 Other Potential Answers

99%
HOTLEAD
Detective's promising discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2021
5%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
AHAS
Expressions of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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AHA
Cry of discovery
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
SIGNIFICANTDIG
The discovery of the Lucy fossils, for one?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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SHOEPRINTS
They help detectives get on the right tracks
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
BODY
Murder mystery party "discovery"
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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BLEAK
Not promising
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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IOU
Note promising repayment
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
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OHO
Cry of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2025
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ONATIP
How detectives might act
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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HENNA
Colorful discovery on some Egyptian mummies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
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BESTCASESCENARIOS
Quality of good detectives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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PLAINCLOTHES
Like detectives sporting civvies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
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CASES
What epidemiologists and detectives study
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
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TALENT
Scout's discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
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ROSIER
More promising
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 24, 2024
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PAYDIRT
Profitable discovery
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 1, 2024
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FOSSIL
Paleontologist's discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2024
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PIDAYCELEBRATION
Big bash honoring detectives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2024
5%
EUREKAS
Cries of discovery
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
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ORE
Minecraft discovery
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2023
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DUST
White glove discovery
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 31, 2023
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ROSETTA
Stone discovery site
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
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IFICAN
Not exactly promising words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2023
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TIPS
Pieces of info for detectives
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
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IDO
Words from a promising couple?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2023
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ROSY
Looking promising
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2023
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TOOGOODTOBETRUE
Like an amazing and fortuitous circumstance that can't possibly exist, despite an initial promising appearance [67-Across: Suspiciously awesome]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
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KEY
Exciting escape room discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2022
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TREND
Data visualization discovery, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2022
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HOPELESS
Hardly promising
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
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IOUS
Notes promising payment
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2022
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ANCESTOR
23andMe discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
5%
JAVAMAN
Fossil discovery of 1891
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 16, 2022
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OHOS
Cries of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2022
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CSIS
Forensic detectives, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2021
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RADIUM
Curie discovery
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 1, 2021
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GRIM
Hardly promising
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2021
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FAKE
Expert's discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2021
5%
ROSIEST
Most promising
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 21, 2021
5%
FLEA
Lab coat discovery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2020
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TEFLON
1938 Dupont discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2020
5%
JUSTYOUWAIT
Words promising punishment
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 4, 2020
5%
WHOKILLED
With 59-Across, old English nursery rhyme being investigated by the detectives in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2020
5%
HARDBOILED
Like some eggs and detectives
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2020
5%
DOGSTARLET
Hollywood's latest canine discovery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2019
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SPECIALAGENTS
*Some are detectives (see letters 9-6)
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2019
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COMET
Halley's discovery
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 5, 2019
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BONE
Paleontologist's discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2019
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STASH
Narc's discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2019
5%
NILEDELTA
Rosetta Stone discovery area
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2019
5%
SCIENCEMUSEUM
What a "discovery center" may be
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
5%
TYPO
Spell-checker discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2018
5%
FASTTRACK
*Path for a promising young exec
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2018
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ROCKRIBBED
Uncompromising
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2022
1%
HARDLINES
Uncompromising positions
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 30, 2022
1%
IINSIST
Words that can be generous yet uncompromising
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2021
1%
MIDDLEGROUND
Compromising standpoint ... and what the answers to starred clues contain?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2019
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PURISTS
Uncompromising types
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2018
1%
HARDLINER
Uncompromising sort
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 5, 2018

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Detective's promising discovery" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 62 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HOTLEAD (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "Detective's promising discovery"?
The best answer for "Detective's promising discovery" is HOTLEAD with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Detective's promising discovery" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on July 25, 2021.
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