Nancy Drew, e.g (6)

I believe the answer is:

sleuth

(Other definitions for sleuth that I've seen before include "Hustle for a clever detective like Sherlock" , "Olivier/Caine film" , "Investigator (informal)" , "Private eye" , "Hustle (anag)" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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