Sleuth (9)
'sleuth' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for detective that I've seen before include "police officer" , "Policeman, say" , "Private or police investigator" , "Criminal investigator" , "Public or private investigator" .)
'sleuth' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for private eye that I've seen before include "Satirical magazine - undercover detective" , "Spade, say" , "supplement to work of police?" , "Periodical" , "Investigative satirical magazine" .)