The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STOUT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Detective story writer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STOUT | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Detective story writer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sayers
- poe
- marsh
- thriller
- christie
- hammett
- spillane
- gaboriau
- chandler
- marquand
- wright
- agatha christie
Crossword Answer definitions
STOUT noun- A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain.
- An obese person.
- A large clothing size.
- Large; bulky.
- Bold, strong-minded.
- Proud; haughty.
- Firm; resolute; dauntless.
- Materially strong, enduring.
- Obstinate.
- Gnat.
- Gadfly.
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