The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRIME which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1983.
Element in many a whodunit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRIME | 50 % | 5 |
| ARSENIC | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Element in many a whodunit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- motive
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- alibi
- accusation
- crime
- multiple
- number
- pan
- dib
- dino
- mac
- neo
Crossword Answer definitions
CRIME noun- A specific act committed in violation of the law.
- Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.
- That which occasions crime.
- Criminal acts collectively.
- The habit or practice of committing crimes.
- To subject to disciplinary punishment.
- To commit crime(s).
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 CRIME
- "____ and Punishment"
- It's victimless, on occasion
- Violation of the law
- Inside job, for one
- It's illegal
- Newsmagazine staple
- What doesn't pay
- Battery, e.g.
- Non-payer?
- Felony