Ian Rankin's fictional detective Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REBUS Ian Rankin's fictional detective (5)
7% COMPLAINTS The -, 2009 novel by Ian Rankin (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Mar 20, 2026
6% KAY Fictional detective Scarpetta (3) Commuter May 25, 2026
6% OLIVIA Ian Falconer's fictional pig (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Apr 11, 2026
6% NERO Fictional detective Wolfe (4) Universal Apr 9, 2026
5% NOVELIST Fiction author (8) The Times Concise May 25, 2026
5% CASES Detective's load (5) New York Times Midi May 23, 2026
5% LIE Work of fiction (3) LA Times Daily May 22, 2026
5% DIS Detectives (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 18, 2026
5% FACT ___ or fiction? (4)
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