Detective in the novels by Colin Dexter (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MORSE Detective in the novels by Colin Dexter (5) (5)
7% ABLY With dexterity (4) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
7% CRAFT Dexterity (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 11, 2025
7% THEWENCHIS 1989 novel by Colin Dexter (10) Mirror Quiz Jul 2, 2024
7% INSPECTORMORSE Detective created by Colin Dexter (14)
6% SILK & 4D 2011 novel by Colin Falconer (4,4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 1, 2025
6% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
6% NEWBLOOD Miniseries "Dexter: ___" (8) TV Aug 24, 2025
6% SLEIGHT Manual dexterity (7) The Times Concise Aug 7, 2025
6% KILLER The -, 1970 novel by Colin Wilson (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Aug 1, 2025
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