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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | DASHIELL | Exact Match! |
2 | 36% | 7 | Surname of a famous detective fiction writer | |
3 | 33% | 5 | Fictional detective created by Dashiell Hammett | |
Writer Hammett Crossword Clue
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New York Times14 Aug 1988 | Across 52 | DASHIELL |
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