Fictional Edinburgh detective (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REBUS Fictional Edinburgh detective (5) (5)
10% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
9% SHERLOCK ___ Holmes, the fictional private detective (8)
9% SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
9% DREW Fictional detective Nancy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
8% SCOTS Edinburgh natives (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2025
8% LAD Edinburgh fellow (3)
8% NERO Wolfe of detective fiction (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
7% LIE Piece of fiction (3)
7% FACT ___ or fiction? (4)
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