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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 |
| 71% | ONTO In the know about | (4) | Newsday | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 71% | DENNIXTER Writer of The Singing Detective * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 65% | SGT One who knows the drill?: Abbr. | (3) | New York Times | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 62% | UPTO Plotting | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 62% | CRIERS People who know bawl? | (6) | The Atlantic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 62% | AIRED Let all know about | (5) | Newsday | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 59% | AWARE In the know | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 59% | PISTOL Failed plot: is one to be shot? (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 59% | CAMERAREADY Like someone who knows their angles | (11) | Universal | Feb 1, 2026 |
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