A Contemporary Of Dashiell Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	4	ERLE	Exact Match!
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	33%	7		Dashiell, the first name of the author known as Hammett
	noun • United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961)
	33%	5		Fictional detective created by Dashiell Hammett
	noun • United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930) • United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900) • United States golfer (1902-1971) • American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792) • one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652) • English phonetician (1881-1967)

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New York Times27 Oct 1993	Down 32	ERLE
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