Middle name of a detective novelist Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Middle name of a detective novelist . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERLE Middle name of a detective novelist (4)
3% CASE Detective's assignment (4) New York Times Mini Apr 21, 2026
3% ITALO Novelist -- Calvino (5) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026
3% AMY Novelist Tan (3) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
3% EDNA Novelist Ferber (4) LA Times Daily Apr 14, 2026
3% SUE Novelist Grafton (3) Newsday Apr 12, 2026
3% ALAN Presidential middle name before Howard (4) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
3% NEE French word in the middle of a name (3) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
3% TEC Detective, for short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 10, 2026
3% DICKENS Victorian novelist (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 8, 2026
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