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21 Solutions for Crossword Clue:
Gumshoe.

Length
Gumshoe with 3 letters
TEC 3
COP 3
Gumshoe with 4 letters
DICK 4
FUZZ 4
HEAT 4
LURK 4
Gumshoe with 5 letters
CREEP 5
GLIDE 5
SNOOP 5
Gumshoe with 6 letters
SHAMUS 6
SLEUTH 6
PEELER 6
Gumshoe with 7 letters
SNOOPER 7
Gumshoe with 8 letters
FLATFOOT 8
HAWKSHAW 8
SHERLOCK 8
Gumshoe with 9 letters
DETECTIVE 9
POLICEMAN 9
PUSSYFOOT 9
Gumshoe with 10 letters
PRIVATEEYE 10
Gumshoe with 12 letters
INVESTIGATOR 12

Definition for Gumshoe

The term "Gumshoe" refers to a slang term often used to describe a detective or private investigator. It originated from the combination of the words "gum" and "shoe" and dates back to the early 20th century when detectives would commonly wear soft-soled shoes that made a quiet, gum-like sound on the pavement while they were on the job. Symbolizing the stealthy and methodical nature of their work, gumshoes are known for their ability to solve puzzling mysteries and track down elusive suspects.

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  1. What are the shortest and longest solutions for Gumshoe?

    The shortest answer for the term Gumshoe is TEC with 3 letters. The longest answer INVESTIGATOR has 12 letters.

  2. How many solution words are there in total for Gumshoe?

    Our database contains 21 solutions for the crossword term Gumshoe.

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