Boston ___ (early film detective) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Boston ___ (early film detective) . 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 BLACKIE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLACKIE Boston ___ (early film detective) (7)
8% PURITANS Early Boston settlers (8) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
6% APEMAN Early ancestor (6) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
6% DENNIXTER Writer of The Singing Detective * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
6% ETHER Early anaesthetic (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 18, 2026
6% LEAD Clue for a detective (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
6% CELTIC Boston player (6) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
6% RISE "Early to bed and early to ___" (4)
6% ACELA Boston-to-Washington speeder (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
6% JODIE Foster of "True Detective" (5) Universal Jan 14, 2026
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