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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 | ||||||||
| 15% | 5 | Last name of the fictional detective couple who solved crimes together | ||||||
noun • American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803) • 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848) • 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826) • a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high) | ||||||||
| 15% | 11 | Medical detective | ||||||
noun • a specialist in the etiology of diseases | ||||||||
Hammetts Detective Crossword Clue
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SPADE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPADE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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