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| 99% | 10 | NICKCARTER | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 34% | 4 | The phrase 'dime novel' originated in the 1860s to describe inexpensive paperback books | ||||||
noun • a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar • street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Surname of a famous sleuth in detective fiction | ||||||
noun • a retail dealer in provisions and supplies • United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) • a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints | ||||||||
Famous Dime Novel Sleuth Crossword Clue
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NICKCARTER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NICKCARTER
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times23 Sep 1976 | Down 3 | NICKCARTER |
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