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Author of detective stories

Last seen in Thomas Joseph Crossword August 6, 2024 Answers

Need the answer to "Author of detective stories" from the Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle dated August 6, 2024? We've got you covered. Our database contains 154 possible solutions for this clue. The most probable answer is CRIMEWRITER at 11 letters long, with a 99% confidence rating derived from historical crossword data.

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CRIMEWRITER
Author of detective stories
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 6, 2024
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ATTICS
Some creepy stories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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TREASUREMAP
*Document in some pirate stories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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BIO
"About the author" blurb
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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NERO
Fictional detective Wolfe
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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SHEL
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" author Silverstein
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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ANON
Mystery author, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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ERICA
"Fear of Flying" author Jong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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NEVIL
"On the Beach" author Shute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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ANAND
"Winners Take All" author Giridharadas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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ISAAC
Sci-fi author Asimov
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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VERNE
Science fiction author Jules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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GIBRAN
"The Prophet" author Kahlil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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NIN
“Delta of Venus” author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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ALIBIS
Crime stories?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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YAA
"Homegoing" author Gyasi
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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EVE
"Maya and the Robot" author ___ L. Ewing
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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SONTAG
"On Photography" author Susan
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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ORWELL
"Animal Farm" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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POE
"The Raven" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
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ERNEST
"Ready Player One" author Cline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
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ELIE
"Night" author Wiesel
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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TED
Science fiction author Chiang
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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EGAN
"Manhattan Beach" author Jennifer
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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STOWE
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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OLUO
"Be a Revolution" author Ijeoma
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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ONALEAD
How a detective might work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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IJEOMA
___ Oluo, author of "Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
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ESME
Salinger character who said, "I prefer stories about squalor"
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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ROS
Children's author Asquith
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
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SERIAL
True crime podcast whose stories are split across multiple episodes
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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HOBBYDRAMA
Spicy stories from a niche interest's world
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
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AIMEE
"Emmy in the Key of Code" author Lucido
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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DEFOE
"Robinson Crusoe" author Daniel
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
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KAFKA
"The Metamorphosis" author
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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CHEF
Many a cookbook author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
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PROUST
French author who associated smell with memory
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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EDNA
"Giant" author Ferber
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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AUEL
"Clan of the Cave Bear" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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DANTE
"Inferno" author
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
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EPICS
Really long stories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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EOIN
"Artemis Fowl" author Colfer
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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BEFORETIMES
Pre-apocalyptic period in some sci-fi stories ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
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ERIK
"The Demon of Unrest" author Larson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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ENOLA
Teen detective ___ Holmes
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
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NATE
Kid-lit boy detective __ the Great
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
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MYTHS
Traditional stories
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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ENID
"The Famous Five" author Blyton
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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NORTON
"The Phantom Tollbooth" author Juster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
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CAPOTE
"The Grass Harp" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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AESOP
Fabled fable author
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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AUTOPSY
Exam in a detective story
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
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HOFF
"The Tao of Pooh" author Benjamin
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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ELIOT
"Silas Marner" author George
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
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ADAM
"The Wealth of Nations" author Smith
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
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CARLE
Children's book author Eric
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
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SAGAS
Epic stories
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
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TONI
"Beloved" author Morrison
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
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RETOLD
Like well-worn stories
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
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EMFORSTER
"A Passage to India" author
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
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HAUNTEDHOUSE
Scary stories?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
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UPLIT
Genre for feel-good stories
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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DOERR
"All the Light We Cannot See" author Anthony
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
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ALS
"White Girls" author Hilton
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
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EBWHITE
"Charlotte's Web" author
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
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SYKES
Comedian and "Yeah, I Said It" author Wanda
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2025
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SKYSCRAPER
Screenwriter's go-to place for envisioning stories?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
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PATON
“Cry, the Beloved Country” author Alan
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
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LOIS
"The Giver" author Lowry
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
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TALESE
"Honor Thy Father" author Gay
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
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PDJAMES
Novelist who created the detective Adam Dalgliesh
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
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AYN
"The Fountainhead" author Rand
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
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YARNS
Fish stories
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
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IRONIC
Like O. Henry stories
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
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CONRAD
“Lord Jim” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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TARTT
"The Goldfinch" author Donna
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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INA
"Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir" author Garten
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
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MAEVE
“Tara Road” author Binchy
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
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DANBROWN
“The Da Vinci Code” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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LEON
“Exodus” author Uris
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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JAMESAGEE
“A Death in the Family” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
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MAAS
“Serpico” author Peter
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
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LOUISEERDRICH
Pulitzer-winning author of “The Night Watchman”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
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BOOKSALES
What a published author may track
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
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FRAMER
Constitution author
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
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RUNYON
Damon who wrote the stories adapted as "Guys and Dolls"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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GRAHAME
“The Wind in the Willows” author Kenneth
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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ALEX
“Roots” author Haley
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
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HOLMES
Literary detective Sherlock
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
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SINCLAIR
“The Jungle” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
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CHOPRA
“Quantum Healing” author Deepak
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
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LFRANKBAUM
*"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" author
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2025
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ASIMOV
“I, Robot” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
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SHORT
Like some stories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
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MAGNUMPI
TV series that starred Tom Selleck as a detective
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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RAND
"Atlas Shrugged" author Ayn
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
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BRONTE
“Jane Eyre” author
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
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LEOTOLSTOY
“War and Peace” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
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SUNTZU
"The Art of War" author
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
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STEELE
TV detective Remington
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
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CARR
"The Alienist" author Caleb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
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EUDORA
“Delta Wedding” author Welty
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
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SHOLEMALEICHEM
*Yiddish author whose work inspired "Fiddler on the Roof" (In this clue's answer, note the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
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IRIS
“The Black Prince” author Murdoch
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
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ZADIE
“The Fraud” author — Smith
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
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TUROW
“One L” author Scott
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
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IRENE
Adler in Sherlock Holmes stories
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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BIOS
Life stories
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
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TREAD
Sole clue for a detective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
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BRAMSTOKER
"Dracula" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
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IRMA
Cookbook author Rombauer
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 26, 2024
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URIS
“Topaz” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 26, 2024
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NIMOY
"I Am Spock" author Leonard
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
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PASTERNAK
"Doctor Zhivago" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
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OBITS
Life stories
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
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HUGO
"Les Misérables" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
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OBAMA
"Becoming" author Michelle
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
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IAN
“Atonement” author McEwan
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
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AMIS
“Lucky Jim” author
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
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RHYS
"Wide Sargasso Sea" author Jean
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
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EMILY
YouTuber Mariko, or author Bronte
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
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ROONEY
"Normal People" author Sally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
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FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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PASTS
Histories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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VEST
Endow with, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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ECHELON
Level of authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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SHOEPRINTS
They help detectives get on the right tracks
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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REBEL
Resist authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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ENGELS
"The Communist Manifesto" co-author
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ORAL
Like some histories
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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GOODWIN
Historian/author Doris Kearns ___
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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BOOTLEGALBUMS
Unauthorized rock recordings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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LEAK
Unauthorized release of a song, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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PER
On the authority of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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ORDAIN
Invest with priestly authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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ONATIP
How detectives might act
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
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DANPINKSALMON
“Drive” and “When” author’s companion animal?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
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BESTCASESCENARIOS
Quality of good detectives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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PUNDIT
Self-styled authority
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
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POSTMASTER
Mail center authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
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SAYSSO
States with authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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CONTROL
Have authority over
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
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PLAINCLOTHES
Like detectives sporting civvies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
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CASES
What epidemiologists and detectives study
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024

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How many possible solutions does "Author of detective stories" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 154 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CRIMEWRITER (11 letters).
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The best answer for "Author of detective stories" is CRIMEWRITER with 11 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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