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Playwright Oscar's detained, giving needle Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Playwright Oscar's detained, giving needle last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POINTER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | POINTER Playwright Oscar's detained, giving needle | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 14, 2016 |
| 71% | WILDE Oscar ____, Irish playwright | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 60% | ABDUCTS Seizes and detains | (7) | ||
| 60% | RECAPTURED Detained again | (10) | ||
| 57% | CONIFER Needle source | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 57% | EYE Needle-hole | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 31, 2025 |
| 57% | EDGY On pins and needles | (4) | ||
| 57% | EMILE Playwright Zola | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 57% | MAMET Playwright David | (5) | Commuter | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 57% | IRK Nettle, needle | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 11, 2025 |
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