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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • A person who breaks open safes; a burglar. | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Stories-within-stories | ||||||
noun • a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events • a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series • a part of a broadcast serial • film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | Detective stories | ||||||
noun • something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained • a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie | ||||||||
Burglar In Detective Stories Crossword Clue
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YEGG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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YEGG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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