Crossword clues for tec
tec
- Private eye, informally
- Gumshoe, slangily
- Gumshoe or shamus
- Film noir stock character
- Columbo, famously (Abbr.)
- Case guy
- Caper investigator
- Caper film narrator, often
- Whodunit solver, briefly
- V.I. Warshawski, e.g
- TV's Jim Rockford, for one
- Spade, e.g., slangily
- Spade, e.g., briefly
- Solver with a set of clues, for short
- Snooping pro
- Sleuth's cohort
- Sleuth: Sl
- Sleuth, to Sayers
- Sleuth kin
- Sam Spade, for one
- Queen, e.g., for short
- Pulp protagonist, perhaps
- Private eye, in old slang
- Private eye, etc
- Private dick
- Plainclothesman, for short
- Pinkerton, e.g
- PI or sleuth
- Philip Marlowe type, informally
- P.I., slangily
- P.I. kin
- Operator: Abbr
- Old-time investigator
- Noir stock character, briefly
- Noir protagonist
- Magnum, e.g., briefly
- M.Hammer or S.Holmes
- Investigator, informally
- Investigator, in old film noir
- Investigator, briefly
- Investigator for short
- Hero of hard-boiled fiction
- He's a dick
- He works on a case by case basis
- Hammett's Spade, e.g
- Hammer or Spade, e.g
- Frequent film noir protagonist
- Dick Tracy is one, briefly
- D.Tracy, for one
- Criminal investigator, for short
- Common pulp protagonist
- Columbo, for one
- Clue seeker, briefly
- Clue analyzer, in slang
- Chandler/Hammett hero
- Adulterer follower, in slang
- ___-9 (semi-automatic weapon)
- Dick Tracy, e.g
- Gumshoe, briefly
- Lt. Columbo, e.g.
- Old-time gumshoe
- Mike Hammer, for one
- P.I., e.g
- Shamus
- Sleuth, informally
- Private eye, slangily
- Private eye, for short
- Pinkerton, e.g.
- P.I., e.g.
- Clue collector, slangily
- Sleuth, for short
- Investigator, slangily
- Person with a magnifying glass, for short?
- Case studier, slangily
- Clue hunter, informally
- Sam Spade type
- Sherlock
- Sleuth, slangily
- Spade, e.g., for short
- Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone, e.g.
- Sleuth, in slang
- Private investigator, in slang
- Sam Spade, e.g., for short
- Sleuth, in old crime fiction
- 20-Across, e.g., informally
- Private investigator, in old slang
- Classic Bogart role, in slang
- A police officer who investigates crimes
- Sam Spade, e.g., informally
- Spade or Hammer
- See 50 Down
- L.A.P.D. member
- Hawkshaw
- Operative, for short
- Flatfoot's relative
- Who'll do for criminal etc?
- Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone, e.g
- Investigator, note, heading for court
- Pulp fiction gumshoe
- Slangy sleuth
- Gumshoe, for short
- Sleuth (Sl.)
- Noir hero
- Sleuth in pulp fiction
- Lt. Columbo, e.g
- Private eye, briefly
- PI kin
- Noir sleuth
- He works on a case-by-case basis
- Soho sleuth
- Sleuth, in potboilers
- Sleuth, briefly
- Short investigator?
- Short investigator
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
tec
1879 in thieves' slang as short for detective (n.); 1934 as short for detective story.
WordNet
tec
n. a police officer who investigates crimes [syn: detective, investigator, police detective]
Wikipedia
TEC
TEC may refer to:
Usage examples of "tec".
Tecs, and forced Navegar into an inconvenient re-engineering of its product line.
Last year's ban on 19 types of assault rifles targeted the Tecs, and forced Navegar into an inconvenient re-engineering of its product line.