Ian Rankin’s Edinburgh-based inspector Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ian Rankin’s Edinburgh-based inspector last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 REBUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REBUS Ian Rankin’s Edinburgh-based inspector (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 26, 2018
6% DOORS & 13A 2008 novel by Ian Rankin (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 14, 2025
5% HIREDGUN Assassin in Edinburgh, not British, shot (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
5% HOLM Ian of "The Hobbit" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 22, 2025
5% LEITH District of Edinburgh (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 4, 2025
5% SCOTTISH From Edinburgh or Aberdeen (8) Commuter Aug 4, 2025
5% SCOT Glaswegian or Edinburgher (4) New York Times Mini Jul 3, 2025
5% FALLS The -, 2001 novel by Ian Rankin (5) Mirror Quiz May 7, 2025
5% AQUESTIONOF 2003 novel by Ian Rankin (11) Mirror Quiz Dec 2, 2024
4% DISCONCERT Detective Inspector's performance resulted in upset (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025

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