Detective TV Shows Crossword Puzzle

About the Detective TV Shows Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle features television series centered on detectives, private investigators, and other mystery solvers. Look for classic titles such as Columbo and Kojak alongside newer shows like Elementary and Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries. The word list also includes memorable detectives and investigative teams. It’s a good fit for fans of crime television, whodunits, and character-driven mysteries.

This crossword draws on 30 clues about Detective TV Shows. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Buddy Ebsen's veteran private investigator (12 letters)
• •Murder novelist who helps a New York detective (6 letters)
• •Young Morse investigates cases in Oxford (9 letters)
• •Peter Falk's rumpled homicide lieutenant (12 letters)
• •Helen Mirren's senior officer in Prime Suspect (12 letters)
• •Wyoming sheriff in Craig Johnson's mystery adaptations (8 letters)
• •Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd run a Los Angeles agency (12 letters)
• •Natasha Lyonne travels and spots every lie (9 letters)

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