The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MYSTERIES , but the solution may also be WHODUNITS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in USA Today).
Detective stories crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MYSTERIES | 50 % | 9 |
| WHODUNITS | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Detective stories
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- detective story
- detectives
- police detective
- detective work
- mystery novel
- thrillers
- private detective
- private eye
- mysteries
- mystery story
- storytelling
- investigative
Crossword Answer definitions
MYSTERIES noun- A number of secret societies or cults
- Something secret or unexplainable; an unknown.
- Someone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature.
- A secret or mystical meaning.
- A religious truth not understandable by the application of human reason alone (without divine aid).
- (obsolete outside Eastern Orthodoxy) A sacrament.
- (chiefly in plural) A secret religious celebration, admission to which was usually through initiation.
- A particular event or series of events in the life of Christ.
- A craft, art or trade; specifically a guild of craftsmen.
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