Chevalier Auguste, amateur detective in Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUPIN Chevalier Auguste, amateur detective in Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' (5) (5)
82% RUE Poe's "The Murders in the ___ Morgue" (3) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
73% ORANG Poe's Rue Morgue murderer (5)
63% APE Rue Morgue murderer (3)
61% EDGARALLANPOE "Rue Morgue" writer (13) The Telegraph Quick Sep 27, 2025
59% MORGUE Poe's "The Murders in the Rue __" (6) LA Times Daily May 2, 2016
56% ORANGUTAN Killer in "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (9) Wall Street Journal Mar 22, 2025
56% POE "Murders in the Rue Morgue" writer (3)
56% CULPRIT The orangutan, in 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' (7) New York Times Nov 26, 2016
50% EAP "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" author's initials (3)
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