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Detective's lead (4)

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(Other definitions for clue that I've seen before include "Crossword help" , "contribution to crossword" , "one of 28 here" , "Indication, hint" , "One of twenty-four in this puzzle" .)

I've seen this clue in the Jonesin', the Newsday.com, the L.A. Times Daily, the New York Times and the Universal.
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