Dashiell Hammett's detective in The Maltese Falcon, Sam ... Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPADE Dashiell Hammett's detective in The Maltese Falcon, Sam ... (5)
65% LORRE Peter of "The Maltese Falcon" (5) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
65% SAMSPADE Dashiell Hammett detective (8) Premier Sunday Nov 6, 2022
59% ERROL *"The Maltese Falcon" actor Peter (5) Universal Nov 7, 2025
59% DASHIELL __ Hammett, author of The Maltese Falcon (8) The Guardian Weekend Jun 25, 2022
59% MALTESEFALCON Dashiell Hammett detective novel, with "The" (13)
56% RED & 4D 1929 novel by Dashiell Hammett (3,7) (3) Mirror Quiz Oct 14, 2025
56% MALTESE The ___ Falcon, novel by Dashiell Hammett (7) (7)
56% FALCON "The Maltese ___," 1930 Dashiell Hammett novel featuring the fictional detective Sam Spade (6)
56% SAMUEL __ Dashiell Hammett (6) Newsday Jun 28, 2020
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