"___ and the Detectives" (1929 novel) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMIL "___ and the Detectives" (1929 novel) (4) New York Times May 8, 2024
8% DODSWORTH 1929 novel by Sinclair Lewis (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Dec 3, 2025
7% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
7% RED & 4D 1929 novel by Dashiell Hammett (3,7) (3) Mirror Quiz Oct 14, 2025
6% ADA Nabokov novel (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 9, 2025
6% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
6% SHERLOCK ___ Holmes, the fictional private detective (8)
6% TEC Detective, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
6% ACE "___ Ventura: Pet Detective" (3)
6% LEADS Detectives pursue them (5)

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