The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SUSPECT , but the solution may also be CORONER which is one of the most recent solution (1960 in New York Times).
Character in a whodunit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUSPECT | 25 % | 7 |
| PRIVATEEYE | 25 % | 10 |
| CORPSE | 25 % | 6 |
| CORONER | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Character in a whodunit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sleuth
- suspect
- tec
- suspense
- mystery
- case
- nero
- queen
- edgar
- rex
- sue
- twist
Crossword Answer definitions
SUSPECT noun- A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
- To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
- To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
- To believe (someone) to be guilty.
- To have suspicion.
- To look up to; to respect.
- Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
- Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SUSPECT
- Whodunit figure
- Any "Clue" character
- Possible perpetrator
- Fishy
- Questionable
- Lineup member
- Fly-by-night
- Character in a whodunit.
- Possible culprit.
- Whodunit character.
More clues leading to the result PRIVATEEYE
- Magnum was one
- Tracy?
- Spade, e.g.
- Peter Gunn, e.g.
- Mike Hammer or Sam Spade
- Magnum, for one
- Sam Spade, e.g.
- Spade, for one
- Whodunit hero
- Sleuth for hire
More clues leading to the result CORPSE
- Morgue sight
- Mr. Boddy, in the game "Clue"
- Mr. Boddy of Clue, e.g.
- Mr. Boddy, e.g.
- "Law & Order" role with no lines
- Zombie, essentially
- Murder mystery staple
- Coffin contents
- Murder story character.
- What Claudius made of Hamlet's father.