The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ANON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Mystery writer? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANON | 47 % | 4 |
| POE | 21 % | 3 |
| CARR | 16 % | 4 |
| QUEEN | 5 % | 5 |
| SAYERS | 5 % | 6 |
| AMBLER | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mystery writer?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- anon
- ambler
- sayers
- poe
- queen
- edgar
- sue
- christie
- ross
- simenon
- emma
- len
Crossword Answer definitions
ANON adverb- Straight away; at once.
- Soon; in a little while.
- At another time; then; again.
- An anonymous person, especially an author.
- A work with an unknown author.
- A work without a title.
- Anonymous
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 ANON
- After a bit
- At another time
- By-and-by
- Ever's partner
- In a bit
- In a while
- In the near future
- Prolific "author"
- Prolific, but unknown, author?
- See 17A
More clues leading to the result POE
- "Ulalume" author
- "For Annie" penner
- "The Raven" penner
- Macabre writer
- Nineteenth century horror author
- Raven maven
- "The Raven" author
- "The Gold Bug" writer
- Author with a museum in Richmond, Virginia
- Author beloved by goths
More clues leading to the result CARR
- Mystery writer John Dickson
- Mystery writer John Dickson ___
- New York Times media writer David
- Raiders quarterback Derek
- "It Must Be Him" singer
- Author Caleb
- Giants backup QB David
- Singer Vikki
- M.L. of the Celtics
- Ex-Celt M.L.
More clues leading to the result QUEEN
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" group
- British head
- Dannay/Lee sleuth
- Freddie Mercury's band
- "Fat Bottomed Girls" band
- ... Smile
- Drag-ster?
- Anne or Mary
- Powerful piece
- Card
More clues leading to the result SAYERS
- Football great Gale
- Mystery writer Dorothy L.___
- Wimsey's creator
- Lord Peter Wimsey creator Dorothy
- Writer known for Wimsey
- Gale of the gridiron
- Lord Peter Wimsey's creator
- NFL Hall of Famer Gale
- NFL great portrayed in "Brian's Song"
- Lord Peter Wimsey creator