Female Detectives Word Search

Find famous women sleuths from books and television, along with their cases, clues, and detective skills.

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About the Female Detectives Word Search

This puzzle features fictional women who solve crimes in books and on television, from amateur sleuths to police investigators. Look for Nancy Drew, Miss Marple, Veronica Mars, and Jane Tennison, as well as clues and casework terms such as alibi, evidence, and fingerprint. It suits readers of mysteries and viewers who enjoy crime dramas and clever investigators.

All 41 words in this puzzle

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  • Alibi
  • Cagney
  • Casebook
  • Clue
  • Cordelia Gray
  • Detective
  • Drew
  • Ellie Miller
  • Enola Holmes
  • Evidence
  • Fingerprint
  • Footprint
  • Harriet Vane
  • Inspector
  • Interrogation
  • Investigator
  • Jane Tennison
  • Jessica Fletcher
  • Kinsey Millhone
  • Lacey
  • Lisbeth Salander
  • Magnifying Glass
  • Mare Sheehan
  • Marple
  • Miss Fisher
  • Miss Marple
  • Mma Ramotswe
  • Mystery
  • Nancy Drew
  • Olivia Benson
  • Phryne Fisher
  • Saga Noren
  • Sarah Lund
  • Sleuth
  • Stella Gibson
  • Suspect
  • Tuppence
  • V I Warshawski
  • Vera Stanhope
  • Veronica Mars
  • Witness

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