Plot device in a murder mystery novel [hockey] Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Plot device in a murder mystery novel [hockey] featured in New York Times Midi puzzle on April 2, 2026. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUDDENDEATH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUDDENDEATH Plot device in a murder mystery novel [hockey] (11) New York Times Midi Apr 2, 2026
6% ADAM "Murder Mystery" actor ___ Sandler (4)
6% WHODUNNIT Murder mystery (9) The Telegraph Quick Feb 19, 2026
6% SUSPECT Murder-mystery character (7) Commuter Jan 2, 2026
6% TWIST Murder mystery plot device (5)
5% ABC The ____ Murders, Agatha Christie novel (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
5% SCHEMED Plotted (7) Commuter Mar 31, 2026
5% SLAIN Murdered (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 26, 2026
5% RETCON Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies (6) Universal Mar 24, 2026
5% ENIGMA Mystery (6) Universal Mar 19, 2026

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