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noun • United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961) | ||||||||
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Hammett Private Eye Crossword Clue
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SAMSPADE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times09 Oct 1981 | Across 29 | SAMSPADE |
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