The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ERLE , but the solution may also be AGATHA which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
First name in mysteries crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERLE | 78 % | 4 |
| AGATHA | 14 % | 6 |
| ELLERY | 6 % | 6 |
| NGAIO | 1 % | 5 |
| NERO | 1 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: First name in mysteries
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ngaio
- ellery
- nero
- adam
- initial
- praenomen
- forename
- omar
- eli
- coco
- amelia
- edgar
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ERLE
- Agatha's contemporary
- Author Gardner
- Della's creator
- First name in mysteries
- First name in mystery writing
- Middle name of a detective novelist
- Mrs. Gardner's boy?
- Perry's creator
- Perry's penner
- A. A. Fair's given name
More clues leading to the result AGATHA
- Erle's comtemporary
- First name in whodunits
- Author Christie
- Creator of Hercule
- Hercule's creator
- Heroine of the "Girl Genius" stories
- Mystery's Christie
- Mystery writer Christie
- Mystery writer's award
- First name in mysteries
More clues leading to the result ELLERY
- Queen of mystery
- Queen, of novels
- Queen of fiction
- Queen in the book "Cat of Many Tales"
- Queen of whodunits
- "The French Powder Mystery" author Queen
- Inspector Richard's son, in mysteries
- "___ Queen's Mystery Magazine"
- Mystery author Queen
- Queen of sleuthing
More clues leading to the result NGAIO
- Marsh of mysteries
- Mystery writer Marsh
- Mystery writer who used her middle name
- Dame Marsh of mystery
- Dame Marsh
- Writer Marsh
- Marsh of mystery
- Whodunit writer Marsh
- Marsh of whodunits
- Roderick Alleyn's creator Marsh