1981 novel that introduced the character Hannibal Lecter Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDDRAGON 1981 novel that introduced the character Hannibal Lecter (9) New York Times Feb 22, 2019
3% LAMBS "The Silence of the ___," film featuring Hannibal Lecter (5)
2% CHAPTER Novel section (7) Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026
2% EBOOK Digital novel (5) Newsday May 6, 2026
2% PLOT Novel need (4) Thomas Joseph May 5, 2026
2% BRAVENEWWORLD Dystopian novel (13) The Times Sunday Concise May 3, 2026
2% SMUT Graphic novels? (4) New York Times Apr 30, 2026
2% AUNTIE Release introduced by American broadcaster (6) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 30, 2026
2% REDUCTION Introduce changes leading to downsizing? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 23, 2026
2% NEW Novel (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 20, 2026

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