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Hammett Figure Crossword Clue

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noun

• a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it

• a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot

verb

• dig (up) with a spade

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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