Queen of whodunits
The crossword clue "Queen of whodunits" is answered by ELLERY, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ELLERY
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELLERY answer page.
Used 14 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELLERY
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELLERY, most used first.
- Queen of mystery - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Queen of fiction - used 22 times, most recently in 2021
- Queen of mysteries - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Queen - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- First name in mysteries - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- "Queen of Soul" Franklin - ARETHA, used 34 times
- "Queen of Soul" - ARETHA, used 28 times
- First name in whodunits - AGATHA, used 18 times
- Old Testament queen - ESTHER, used 16 times
- Biblical queen - ESTHER, used 9 times
- Jungle queen - SHEENA, used 8 times
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