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Private detective (5)

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sleuth

'private detective' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for sleuth that I've seen before include "Track" , "Sherlock Holmes, for example" , "tracker" , "A detective like Sherlock Holmes" , "A detective like Sherlock - given to hustle" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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