Pulp fiction gumshoe
The crossword clue "Pulp fiction gumshoe" is answered by TEC, a 3-letter entry. Used 12 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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Used 12 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TEC
Every other clue in this collection answered by TEC, most used first.
- Gumshoe - used 169 times, most recently in 2026
- Private eye - used 52 times, most recently in 2025
- Sleuth - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
- Shamus - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- P.I. - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Private eye, slangily - used 19 times, most recently in 2018
- Dick - used 18 times, most recently in 2012
- Sleuth, for short - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Gumshoe, for short - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Sleuth, slangily - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Gumshoe, briefly - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Sleuth, in slang - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- PI - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Sleuth, informally - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Sleuth: Slang. - used 8 times, most recently in 1959
- Sleuth, in old slang - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Hawkshaw - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Old-time gumshoe - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Thurman of "Pulp Fiction" - UMA, used 84 times
- Actress Thurman of "Pulp Fiction" - UMA, used 21 times
- Fiction - LIE, used 18 times
- John's "Pulp Fiction" costar - UMA, used 17 times
- Mia in "Pulp Fiction" - UMA, used 17 times
- She played Mia in "Pulp Fiction" - UMA, used 15 times
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