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Dashiell Contemporary Crossword Clue

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33%7Dashiell, 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 Times09 Feb 1993 Across 51 ERLE
New York Times21 Sep 1988 Across 69 ERLE
New York Times20 Feb 1988 Across 25 ERLE
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