Famous writer of detective stories. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Famous writer of detective stories. . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOYLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOYLE Famous writer of detective stories. (5)
8% AESOP Famous fable writer (5) Universal Apr 23, 2026
7% TAIL Detective story for an audience (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 14, 2026
7% STOUT Detective story writer. (5)
7% CARR Writer of detective stories. (4)
6% CELEBRATED Famous (10) The Telegraph Quick May 26, 2026
6% KAY Fictional detective Scarpetta (3) Commuter May 25, 2026
6% CASES Detective's load (5) New York Times Midi May 23, 2026
6% KEN Famous doll (3)
6% CAUSECELEBRE Famous trial (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 21, 2026
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