Detective recently played on TV by Richard Rankin (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REBUS Detective recently played on TV by Richard Rankin (5) (5)
5% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
5% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% TEC Detective, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
5% NEWLY Recently (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
5% NEW Recent (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 26, 2025
5% PRYOR Funnyman Richard (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
5% BIZ Show -- (films, plays, TV, etc.) (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% CASE Job for a detective (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
5% BECKINSALE Richard -, comedy actor who played Godber in 1970s BBC TV sitcom Porridge (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Nov 20, 2025
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