Crossword-Solution: DETECTS
We have 27 clues for the answer “DETECTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Uses radar | 1 answer |
| Sniffs out, say | 1 answer |
| Picks up, as a scent | 1 answer |
| Picks up the scent of, say | 1 answer |
| Emulates Holmes | 1 answer |
| Discovers, as a clue | 1 answer |
| Discovers hidden facts. | 1 answer |
| Catches the scent of, say | 1 answer |
| Catches a misdeed | 1 answer |
| Catches a whiff of | 1 answer |
| Sniffs out | 3 answers |
| Descries | 4 answers |
| Finds out | 5 answers |
| Becomes aware of | 6 answers |
| Discerns | 6 answers |
| Ascertains | 6 answers |
| Espies | 6 answers |
| Uncovers | 6 answers |
| Senses | 7 answers |
| Picks up on | 8 answers |
| Gumshoes. | 9 answers |
| A PETTY MISDEED | 10 answers |
| Makes (out) | 12 answers |
| Notices | 14 answers |
| Discovers | 15 answers |
| Picks (up) | 24 answers |
| Spots | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETECTS (5)
All through this little book one detects the signs of a certain probable fact—that a large part of the pupil’s “instruction” consists in cramming him with obscure and wordy “rules” which he does not understand and has no time to understand.
The roar of cannon isn't heard, There stilled is money's tempting voice; Someone detects a new-come bird And at her presence all rejoice.
Her face was all the more touching in its youth and beauty because of its weary look, and the good woman’s eyes presently wandered to her figure, which in her hurried dressing on her journey she had taken no pains to conceal; moreover, the stranger’s eye detects what the familiar unsuspecting eye leaves unnoticed.
Well; twice or thrice has she passed before his sight, each time with a heavier step, a paler cheek, and more anxious brow; and in the third week of his non-appearance he detects a portent of evil entering the house, in the guise of an apothecary.
Their eyes had the shrewd, calculating glance which detects so quickly and so surely all that it concerns a man of business to know about the characters and purposes of his fellow-men.
Quotes with DETECTS (3)
Playing nice" comes naturally when our neuroception detects safety and promotes physiological states that support social behavior. However, pro-social behavior will not occur when our neuroception misreads the environmental cues and triggers physiological states that support defensive strategies. After all, "playing nice" is not appropriate or adaptive behavior in dangerous or life-threatening situations. In these situations, humans - like other mammals - react with more prim…
The prevarication and white lies which a mind that keeps itself ambitiously pure is as uneasy under as a great artist under the false touches that no eye detects but his own, are worn as lightly as mere trimming when once the actions have become a lie.
TP53 seems to encode the greater good, like a suicide pill in the mouth of a soldier that dissolves only when it detects evidence that he is about to mutiny.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 48 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).