Category Archives: Word Search Puzzles

Miss Maude Silver Book Titles

Now that you have read about Patricia Wentworth and her detective Miss Maude Silver let’s see how many of her book titles you can find. Good Luck!

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Books for Your Listening Pleasure Word Search-solution

Here is the follow-up to Books for Your Listening Pleasure Word Search. I’m sure you found all the titles, but in case you want to double-check, the solution is below.

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Sherlock Holmes Story Titles #1

The 56 short stories of Sherlock Holmes are collected in five books. We will look at two of them in this puzzle and the other three books in a different Wordsearch puzzle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) features12 stories published … Continue reading

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Firearms in Mysteries – Word Search

So often we read a mystery where a particular firearm is mentioned. Below you will find a list of different firearms including both pistols and rifles. Remember to look for the capitalized words.

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Mysterious Cats Word Search

I hope you enjoyed reading the cat blog in the previous post. Now you can test your skills by searching for words related to our feline friends. Find the words listed with capital letters.

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Methods of Murder #4 – Word Search

There seems to be no limited to the number of methods for taking a person’s life. Here is another list of methods for you to discover in the word search below. Look for the words in capital letters to solve … Continue reading

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Mystery Shows #5 Word Search

It’s been a while since we offered a word search with a list of the latest mystery shows. And the good news is there is a wonderful selection of shows available on cable as well as the streaming channels. Remember, … Continue reading

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Leslie Charteris – The Saint Titles #2

Below is the second Word Search of Saint Titles. Leslie Charteris wrote nearly 100 Saint novels, so there were plenty of choices for the puzzle. Be aware sometimes you are looking for the French and not the English title. Have … Continue reading

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Things That Can Stick You Word Search

Ouch, that hurt! Here’s a fun puzzle for you to enjoy. It’s all about items that can be used for murder by sticking it to the person. Look for the words that are capitalized.

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Mary Roberts Rinehart Titles Word Search

Mary Roberts Rinehart is often called the American Agatha Christie. Below is list of her titles for you to find. Remember to look for the words in capital letters. A solution will post at a later date

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Sue Grafton’s Alphabet Series Word Search

Even though the mystery world recently lost Sue Grafton, we will always have her detective Kinsey Millhone. Below is a word search of all the alphabet titles from this wonderful series.

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Ngaio Marsh-Roderick Alleyn Titles Word Search

Ngaio Marsh wrote 32 novels featuring her gentleman detective, Roderick Alleyn. Listed below are the titles and the date they were published. Look for the capitalized words in puzzle.

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TV Mystery Shows #4

There are so many wonderful television shows available to watch. Here are a few more to add to your list. Look for the words in capital letters.  

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Methods of Murder # 3

Yes, we still have more Methods of Murder for you to consider. In some ways, it’s hard to believe there are so many ways to murder our fellow citizens. I might mention that I’ve already started list #4.  To solve … Continue reading

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Erle Stanley Gardner Book Titles #2-Solution

Hope you found all the Perry Mason titles. Just in case you didn’t, here is the solution. I also hoped you enjoyed our posts about Erle Stanley Gardner.

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Erle Stanley Gardner Titles #2 Word Search

I’m going to finish our current set of blogs about Erle Stanley Gardner with a second word search puzzle of Perry Mason titles. Gardner was such a prolific writer that I couldn’t fit all the titles in just one word … Continue reading

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Mystery TV Shows (#3) –Word Search

Over the years there have been some great TV shows featuring an assortment of detectives. Here is another sampling of those shows. Find the capitalized words from the list below.

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Jules Maigret Word Search-Solution

Georges Simenon was a very prolific writer producing up to 80 pages a day. Our word search only listed some of the titles from the selection of Jules Maigret stories and novels. Below is the solution for checking your answers.

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Jules Maigret Word Search

Jules Maigret is George Simenon’s popular fictional detective. Simenon wrote seventy-five novels and twenty-eight short stories between 1931 and 1972. Below you will see a list of  some of the titles. Look for the capitalized words which are hidden in … Continue reading

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Poisons–Word Search

It’s always fun to throw a few poisons in between the serious blogs. Here is an interesting list of deadly options should you ever need one.  You want to search for the words that are in capital letters. Solution will … Continue reading

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More Methods of Murder (#2) Word Search

Isn’t it sad there are so many ways to commit the dastardly deed of murder. Here are a few more methods for eliminating your victim. Find the words with capital letters. The solution will be posted at a later date.

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Miss Marple-Word Search

For our next series of blogs we’re going to take another look at Miss Marple. More specifically, what makes Miss Marple as popular with today’s readers as when she first appeared in a short story in 1927? Below is a word search … Continue reading

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Film Noir Movie Titles–Word Search

For the next couple of blogs I’ll be discussing movies categorized as Film Noir. I thought a great way to start the discussion is with a word search puzzle in order to become familiar with some Film Noir movie titles. … Continue reading

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Women Detectives–Word Search Solution

Here is the solution for the Women Detectives word search. Did you find all of these great female sleuths? There are so many wonderful women detectives we have barely broken the ice. Watch for more puzzles featuring female detectives.

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Women Detectives-Word Search

Here’s a fun puzzle to see if you can spot some of the women super sleuths found in books and appearing on TV shows. Solution will be available next week.

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Charlie Chan Movie Titles – Word Search

Earl Derr Biggers wrote only six Charlie Chan books before his untimely death at the age of 48. However from those six books there were numerous movies developed over many decades. Below are some of the early movies featuring the actors most associated … Continue reading

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Pulp Magazine Writers-Word Search

Listed below are the names of writers who wrote stories for Pulp Magazines. Although not all mystery writers, see if you can find all the names in Capital letters to complete the word search puzzle.  

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Murderous Book Titles–Word Search

So many mystery books have the word “murder” in the title including my latest release “Take a Dive for Murder.”  Can you find all the murderous entries? Solution will be posted next week.  

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Suspense Movies–Word Search

Below is a list of some of the better known suspense movies. These movies showcase the elements listed in the previous blog about suspense. See if you can find all the words listed in capital letters. Solution will be posted next week.

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Nancy Drew Book Titles – Word Search

How many of these Nancy Drew titles have you read? The books have been available for eighty years and continue to be published. Look for the words in capital letters and be sure to  check back next week for the … Continue reading

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