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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Some detective fiction, informally last seen in New York Times 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOIR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NOIR Some detective fiction, informally | (4) | New York Times | Jun 27, 2019 |
| 9% | HERCULEPOIROT Fictional detective | (13) | The Times Sunday Concise | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 8% | MORSE Code; fictional detective | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Aug 10, 2026 |
| 7% | SAXES Some jazz combo instruments, informally | (5) | Boston Globe Mini | Nov 9, 2026 |
| 7% | FOOTPRINTS Clues for detectives? | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 9, 2026 |
| 7% | NOVEL Work of fiction | (5) | Commuter | Nov 9, 2026 |
| 7% | REBUS Fictional Scottish detective created by Ian Rankin (5) | (5) | The Sun Mini | Nov 8, 2026 |
| 7% | CRUSOE Fictional castaway | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 5, 2026 |
| 7% | MARPLE Town near Stockport; a fictional detective's surname | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Nov 1, 2026 |
| 7% | README Informational file with some downloads | (6) | TV | Oct 25, 2026 |
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