| Deteriorates, in a way | 22 |
| Deteriorates, as metal pipes | 28 |
| Deteriorates through disuse | 27 |
| Deteriorated, as relations | 26 |
| Deteriorated dramatically | 25 |
| Deteriorate through use | 23 |
| Detergent's target | 22 |
| Detergent in a red bottle | 25 |
| Detergent factory, e.g.? | 24 |
| Detergent brand since 1927 | 26 |
| Detergent ad superlative | 24 |
| Deter, with "off" | 27 |
| Detects like a bloodhound | 25 |
| Detector of les odeurs | 22 |
| Detectives' helpers | 23 |
| Detectives' concerns | 24 |
| Detectives' board game | 26 |
| Detectives hear a lot of them | 29 |
| Detectives follow them | 22 |
| Detectives connect them | 23 |
| Detective-story pioneer | 23 |
| Detective-story creator | 23 |
| Detective-fiction name | 22 |
| Detective, on occasion | 22 |
| Detective, essentially | 22 |
| Detective's workload | 24 |
| Detective's work record | 27 |
| Detective's sixth sense | 27 |
| Detective's question | 24 |
| Detective's pronoun | 23 |
| Detective's exclamation | 27 |
| Detective's duties | 22 |
| Detective's discovery | 25 |
| Detective's determination | 29 |
| Detective's destination | 27 |
| Detective's delight | 23 |
| Detective's concern | 23 |
| Detective's assignments | 27 |
| Detective's assignment | 26 |
| Detective writer Paretsky | 25 |
| Detective work, at times | 24 |
| Detective Wolfe of fiction | 26 |
| Detective with a large family | 29 |
| Detective usin' taps? | 25 |
| Detective story pioneer | 23 |
| Detective portrayed by Lorre | 28 |
| Detective Poirot, e.g. | 22 |
| Detective Peter of old TV | 25 |
| Detective of British TV | 23 |
| Detective novelist Paretsky | 27 |
| Detective novelist Erle | 23 |
| Detective Lord ___ Wimsey | 25 |
| Detective lit's Lupin | 25 |
| Detective in a wheelchair | 25 |
| Detective Gunn of TV fame | 25 |
| Detective fond of aphorisms | 27 |
| Detective fiction pioneer | 25 |
| Detective duo's terrier | 27 |
| Detective duo's dog | 23 |
| Detective created by Rex | 24 |
| Detective Archer of fiction | 27 |
| Detective aided by his father | 29 |
| Detecting duo's dog | 23 |
| Detect with one's nose | 26 |
| Detect Dan's cologne? | 25 |
| Detect an errant feather? | 25 |
| Detainee's privilege | 24 |
| Detainee's entitlement | 26 |
| Detained at the precinct | 24 |
| Details of escape routes | 24 |
| Details in employee manuals | 27 |
| Details about album, at times | 29 |
| Detailed, as instructions | 25 |
| Detailed recital of events | 26 |
| Detailed account: Abbr. | 23 |
| Detail to "tie up" | 28 |
| Detail on some tickets | 22 |
| Detail in a captain's log | 29 |
| Detachment of soldiers | 22 |
| Detaches, as a ticket stub | 26 |
| Detached facility for cooking | 29 |
| Detachable spacecraft unit | 26 |
| Detachable shirt front | 22 |
| Detachable shirt collar | 23 |
| Detachable catalog item | 23 |
| Detach, with "off" | 28 |
| Detach, in a certain way | 24 |
| Detach, as from a habit | 23 |
| Detach, as a lapel mike | 23 |
| Detach, as a fence gate | 23 |
| Detach, as a clothespin | 23 |
| Detach, as a campaign button | 28 |
| Detach, as a book page | 22 |
| Detach from dependence | 22 |
| Detach from a dependency | 24 |
| Det. Tiger or N.Y. Yankee | 25 |
| Det. Sipowicz's org. | 24 |
| Det. Sipowicz's employer | 28 |
| Det. Joe Friday's show | 26 |
| Destructively out of control | 28 |