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Detective writer -- one who knows about plots, it's said? Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GARDNER Detective writer -- one who knows about plots, it's said? | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 8, 2018 |
| 68% | SGT One who knows the drill?: Abbr. | (3) | New York Times | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 59% | AWARE In the know | (5) | Commuter | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 59% | THE In ___ know | (3) | USA Today | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 59% | SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective | (14) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 59% | ARMAGEDDON Movie with astronauts who know the drill? | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 59% | GEEKY Like someone who knows everything about a niche subject, maybe | (5) | New York Times | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 59% | SLEUTH Detective | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 59% | REALIST One who's pragmatic about a catalogue | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 59% | DEBONAIR Elegant plot about broadcasting (8) | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 23, 2025 |
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