sleuthing
/ˈsluːθɪŋ/
noun
- The act of investigating or searching for information, like a detective.
- The journalist did some serious sleuthing to uncover the truth.
- Her online sleuthing helped find the missing cat.
- With a little sleuthing, we discovered the old map in the attic.
adjective
- Related to or involving investigation or detective work.
- The sleuthing team spent hours examining the clues.
- His sleuthing skills helped solve the mystery.
- She has a sleuthing instinct that makes her great at puzzles.