Across
- 4. unsolved mystery kept open by police (2 words)
- 6. journalist who investigates real crimes
- 8. Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie
- 11. small detail that solves the case
- 12. name for an unidentified person (2 words)
- 13. mystery story without resolution
- 16. proof that someone was elsewhere
- 18. ship where passengers mysteriously vanished (2 words)
- 20. _____________ glass: tool detectives often carry
- 21. person believed to have committed a crime
- 22. detective with a deerstalker hat (2 words)
- 24. careful collection of clues
Down
- 1. missing-person notice
- 2. logical conclusion based on evidence
- 3. witness who provides information
- 5. evidence placing someone elsewhere
- 6. false lead meant to mislead (2 words)
- 7. educated guess based on clues
- 9. opposite of guilty
- 10. step by step thinking to find truth
- 14. science used to study evidence
- 15. path detectives follow to solve a case
- 17. genre mixing real events and investigation (2 words)
- 19. location examined by detectives (2 words)
- 23. setting where mysteries often happen