Alistair, Scottish author of 1969's Puppet on a Chain (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Alistair, Scottish author of 1969's Puppet on a Chain (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MACLEAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACLEAN Alistair, Scottish author of 1969's Puppet on a Chain (7) (7)
5% RANKIN Scottish author managed by family (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 28, 2025
4% AMC Movie theater chain (3) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
4% ODEON Cinema chain (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
4% OMNI Hotel chain (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
4% FWD Chain email abbr. (3) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
4% IKEA Swedish furniture chain (4) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
4% PAWN One unseen with hand in puppet (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 6, 2026
4% WHERE & 10D 1967 novel by Alistair MacLean (5,6,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 3, 2026
4% IBIS Budget hotel chain (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 2, 2026
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