The clue "detector" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 27, 2019. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SENSOR", a 6-letter word.
Solution SENSOR is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SENSOR is 6 letters long. We have 2 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 45 solutions. The longest is CLINICAL THERMOMETER with 19 letters, and the shortest is TUBE with 4 letters.
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Solutions are between 4 and 19 letters long.
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