Award for mystery writers crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with E and has 5 letters.

EDGAR

EDGAR — the 5-letter solution to “Award for mystery writers”, entered at 23 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for March 16, 2024.

About this clue

“Award for mystery writers” appeared as 23 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on March 16, 2024, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on May 23, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
23 Across
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Award for mystery writers”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, March 16, 2024, the answer to “Award for mystery writers” is EDGAR — 5 letters, entered at 23 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Award for mystery writers” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been EDGAR, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with E.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.