Sleuth \Sleuth\, n. [Icel. sl[=o][eth]. See {Slot} a track.] The track of man or beast as followed by the scent. [Scot.] --Halliwell.
The commission is designated 'nonpartisan' - no more than three members can be from one party. Mr Watson tends to be a hands-on sleuth.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (10.40) is a new episode in ITV's series about the neurotic sleuth.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's eerily rational sleuth has been given vivid life by the Granada TV series presented on "Mystery!"
Almost since the library's foundation, the librarian has always been a person noted for his prowess as a literary sleuth.
A Harvard astronomer turned sleuth helped crack an international electronic spy ring in West Germany by tracking down the "hacker" who broke into his computer files.
I'm instantly A wary sleuth Hunting a modicum Of truth.
Miss Zimbalist played sleuth Laura Holt on NBC's "Remington Steele" TV detective series which ran from 1982 through 1986.
Part sleuth, part barterer, the successful small-stock investor digs deeper into financial disclosure documents and haggles with brokers to avoid high transaction costs.