Scottish crime writer who created the character of Inspector Rebus, Ian _ (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANKIN Scottish crime writer who created the character of Inspector Rebus, Ian _ (6) (6)
7% IANRANKIN Scottish crime writer who created Inspector Rebus (3,6) (9)
6% IAN Rankin who created Inspector Rebus (3)
5% RENDELL Ruth ___, the crime writer who created Inspector Wexford (7) (7)
5% RUTHRENDELL Crime writer who created Chief Inspector Wexford (11)
4% BRAE Scottish hillside (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
4% THEFT Burglar's crime (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
4% GAELS Scottish Celts (5) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
4% FRAUD Businessman's crime (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
4% LASS Scottish gal (4) Universal Oct 28, 2025
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