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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REBUS John, fictional Edinburgh-based detective created by Ian Rankin (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | POIROT Fictional detective | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 5% | SHERLOCK ___ Holmes, the fictional private detective | (8) | ||
| 5% | JAMES & 5D Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming (5,4) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | TSB Financial services gp. based in Edinburgh | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | SHAMUSES Detective fiction awards | (8) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 5% | DREW Fictional detective Nancy | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 5% | NERO Wolfe of detective fiction | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 4% | LIE Piece of fiction | (3) | ||
| 4% | FACT ___ or fiction? | (4) |
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