Detective, in old shorthand NYT Mini Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Detective, in old shorthand” crossword clue is TEC (3 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on August 31, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS
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TEC: a technician.
Best answers for “Detective, in old shorthand”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEC | 3 | Detective, in old shorthand |
| 2 | STENO | 5 | Old hand at shorthand similar clue |
| 3 | MYB | 3 | "That's on me," in slangy shorthand similar clue |
| 4 | IMO | 3 | Shorthand for a stance similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times Mini | August 31, 2026 | TEC | 5 Down |
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Questions about the Detective, in old shorthand Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Detective, in old shorthand crossword clue?
TEC is the 3-letter answer to the “Detective, in old shorthand” crossword clue.
When was the Detective, in old shorthand crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times Mini of August 31, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Detective, in old shorthand crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with STENO (“Old hand at shorthand”), MYB (“"That's on me," in slangy shorthand”), IMO (“Shorthand for a stance”).