Crossword-Solution: DETECTED 8 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Detected imp. & p. p. of Detect

We have 17 clues for the answer “DETECTED”

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Did some sleuthing 1 answer
Did a private eye's job 1 answer
Did a gumshoe's job 1 answer
Caught in a misdeed 1 answer
Sniffed out 2 answers
Got wind of 5 answers
*Found out 7 answers
Discerned 9 answers
DISCOVERED BY CHANCE 10 answers
BLUE JOURNALISTS CAUGHT IN ACT 10 answers
"Caught in the act!" 12 answers
Discovered 15 answers
Made out. 16 answers
Picked up 23 answers
Caught 32 answers
Spotted 39 answers
Perceived 40 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETECTED (5)

Listen to their gentle breathing.” Here Michael, encouraged by his success, breathed so loudly that they were nearly detected.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Subsequently a peculiar luminous and sinuous marking appeared on the unillumined half of the inner planet, and almost simultaneously a faint dark mark of a similar sinuous character was detected upon a photograph of the Martian disk.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
Generally more subtle than bugs that can be detected in smaller problems running on a workstation or mini.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Evidently she was embarrassed at having been detected in the act of staring at a lesser creature, I thought.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
But by mid-afternoon some elevations which rise out of the western border of the desert, whose presence you perhaps had not detected or suspected up to that time, began to cast black shadows eastward across the gleaming surface.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with DETECTED (3)

I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously revived, great and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
Most true is it that 'beauty is in the eye of the gazer.' My master’s colourless, olive face, square, massive brow, broad and jetty eyebrows, deep eyes, strong features, firm, grim mouth, — all energy, decision, will, — were not beautiful, according to rule; but they were more than beautiful to me; they were full of an interest, an influence that quite mastered me, — that took my feelings from my own power and fettered them in his. I had not intended to love him; the reader k…
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
I have detected disturbances in the wash.''The wash?''The space-time wash.''Are we talking about some sort of Vogon laundromat, or what are we talking about?''Eddies in the space-time continuum.''Ah... is he. Is he.''What?''Er, who is Eddy, then, exactly?
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Slate, USA TODAY, WP.

Used 13 times in crossword archives (1978–2025).