Guide and Sleuth

Guide

Guide noun - One that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy.

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Sleuth and guide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sleuth" instead a noun "Guide".

Nearby Words: guidance, guided, guideline, guiding

Sleuth noun - A person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons.

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Guide and sleuth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guide" instead a noun "Sleuth".

Nearby Word: sleuthing

old	old guide	old sleuth
good	good guide	good sleuth
female	female guide	female sleuth
best	best guide	best sleuth
Other adjectives: original, popular, actual, great, famous, independent, fictional, titular, local.

Lampshaded by a fake strategy guide that Problem Sleuth looks up in order to bypass a particularly hard area of the game; the key/gun switching is called "a weird glitch."

Source: Good Bad Bugs / Miscellaneous Games

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