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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 |
| 60% | TEASE Needle | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 57% | PRODS Needles, maybe | (5) | New York Times | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 57% | EYE Needle feature | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 57% | TENSE On pins and needles | (5) | USA Today | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 57% | PINE Tree with needles | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 57% | PIERCE Stab with a needle | (6) | Commuter | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 54% | MAMET "Oleanna" playwright | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 54% | ANTON Playwright Chekhov | (5) | New York Times | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 54% | ACUPUNCTURE Needle-based therapy | (11) | The Times Concise | Dec 16, 2025 |
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