Derision upsets Raymond Burr's detective Crossword Clue

HomePublisherMetro Cryptic8 February 2025
The clue for today's Metro Cryptic crossword Puzzle is mentioned hereby: "Derision upsets Raymond Burr's detective", we have found possible solution below:

Best Answer:
IRONSIDE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Derision upsets Raymond Burr's detective" leads to the answer "IRONSIDE" for the following reasons:

  • Raymond Burr: Raymond Burr was a famous actor known for his role as the iconic television detective, Perry Mason.
  • Derision upsets: The word "upsets" here indicates an anagram, where the letters of "derision" are rearranged.
  • IRONSIDE: After rearranging the letters of "derision," we get "IRONSIDE," which is another TV detective series starring Raymond Burr as Robert T. Ironside, a San Francisco chief of detectives who uses a wheelchair.

This connection between Raymond Burr's association with detective roles and the anagram of "derision" leading to "IRONSIDE" makes this the correct answer for today's crossword clue.



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Definition of "IRONSIDE"

a nickname for Oliver Cromwell.


 The Crossword clue "Derision upsets Raymond Burr's detective" published 13 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Metro Cryptic8 February 2025IRONSIDE
The Irish Independent Cryptic4 March 2022IRONSIDE


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