Crossword clues for the word: MCBEATON The word MCBEATON has appeared as an answer to at least 1 crossword clue on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for MCBEATON Showing 1 to 1 of 1 results Clue(s) Pen name of Scottish novelist Marion Chesney, who wrote the mystery series upon which 42-Across is based (3 wds.)