Fictional Paris-based detective (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAIGRET Fictional Paris-based detective (7) (7)
9% SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards (8) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
9% DREW Fictional detective Nancy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
8% NERO Wolfe of detective fiction (4) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
7% UNESCO UN education agency based in Paris (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Nov 8, 2025
7% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
7% MARSH Ngaio ___, writer of detective fiction (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 1, 2025
6% AMI Paris pal (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
6% LIE Work of fiction? (3) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
6% ORLY Paris airport (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
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