Answer: LEADS
LEADS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 81 times.
Referring Clues:
- Detectives' info, possibly
 - Investigation aids
 - Detectives' aids
 - What detectives follow
 - Clues, to a detective
 - Phoned-in info
 - Tips
 - Crime-solving hints
 - Journalist's sources
 - Goes in front
 - Heads up
 - Is ahead
 - Does Rudolph's job
 - Chairs
 - Stays in front
 - Takes charge
 - Detective's follow-up list
 - Dog-training devices
 - Has an edge
 - Gumshoe's clues
 - Is in first place
 - Acts as a guide
 - Promising clues
 - Shows how
 - Appreciated info for sales people
 - Doesn't get out of the way
 - Reporters chase them
 - Results of "Unsolved Mysteries" airings
 - They're often the best parts
 - Shows the way
 - Newspaper story tips
 - Principal movie roles
 - Top actors
 - Principal roles
 - Begins
 - They may be blown in games
 - Clues to pursue
 - Clues
 - Clues
 - Sales prospects
 - Main roles
 - Sought-after roles
 - Hamlet in "Hamlet" and others
 - Top roles
 - Goes ahead
 - Starring roles
 - Starts
 - Is in charge
 - Hamlet in "Hamlet" and others
 - Sleuth's clues
 - Appreciated info for salespeople
 - Sets the pace
 - Has followers
 - Leashes
 - Detective's needs
 - Doesn't have to catch anyone
 - Conducts
 - Plays first, in some card games
 - Does a general's job
 - Forges ahead
 - Clues to check out
 - Provides direction to
 - Main parts
 - Data for detectives
 - Detectives follow them
 - Clues, to detectives
 - Directs
 - Salesperson's prospects
 - Is a guide
 - Detectives run them down
 - Some calls on a police hotline
 - Things detectives pursue
 - Tips for salespeople
 - Performers who get top billing
 - Is up on
 - Solving aids
 - Tips for journalists
 - Title characters, typically
 - Directs followers
 - Goes first
 - Is ahead of
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 01, 2025
 - New York Times - March 24, 2024
 - LA Times - April 21, 2023
 - New York Times - November 30, 2022
 - New York Times - August 31, 2022
 - LA Times - December 14, 2021
 - LA Times - August 23, 2021
 - USA Today - July 26, 2021
 - LA Times - February 16, 2021
 - Netword - December 06, 2020
 - Universal - April 20, 2020
 - LA Times - April 19, 2020
 - Universal - February 15, 2020
 - USA Today - December 30, 2019
 - Netword - November 19, 2019
 - LA Times - July 25, 2019
 - New York Times - June 02, 2019
 - Netword - March 16, 2019
 - New York Times - November 17, 2018
 - New York Times - October 23, 2018
 
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