Crime writer who created Chief Inspector Wexford Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUTHRENDELL Crime writer who created Chief Inspector Wexford (11)
3% VAL Crime writer McDermid (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
3% REG Inspector Wexford's first name (3) (3) The Sun Mini Oct 26, 2025
3% RENDELL Ruth ___, the crime writer who created Inspector Wexford (7) (7)
2% MUNROE Randall who created the webcomic "xkcd" (6) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
2% PRIMARILY In chief (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 7, 2026
2% GAMBLER Good writer Eric who likes a flutter (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
2% LESLIECHARTERIS Author who created Simon Templar ("The Saint") (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
2% ATKINS Guitarist Chet who helped create the Nashville sound (6) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
2% ARSON Incendiary crime (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
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