Which troubled poet and sleuth first appeared in PD. James's novel Cover Her Face (1962) and is the title of a British TV crime series (from 2021) starring Bertie Carvel? (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DALGLIESH Which troubled poet and sleuth first appeared in PD. James's novel Cover Her Face (1962) and is the title of a British TV crime series (from 2021) starring Bertie Carvel? (9) (9)
52% SOA Crime TV series starring Charlie Hunnam: Abbr. (3)
48% MASKS Face coverings (5) Universal Feb 15, 2026
48% SIR British title (3) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
48% LADY British title (4) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
48% KING & 14D 1962 novel by James Clavell (4,3) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 26, 2025
48% ADAMDALGLIESH Detective who first appeared in P D James's 1962 novel Cover Her Face (4,9) (13)
46% DEBUTS First appearances (6) Universal Feb 4, 2026
46% VEILS Face coverings (5) Universal Dec 16, 2025
44% MOD "The ___ Squad," crime drama series (3)
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