sleuthing

verb

Meaning

To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
Detective work

Etymology / origin

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Related words

detective work(English)detection(English)detecting(English)police investigation(English)snooping(English)spycatching(English)intriguery(English)scheming(English)sleuth(English)nancy(English)monk(English)mystery(English)

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Sources

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