Eddie ___ (NYPD detective on whose story "The French Connection" was based) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGAN Eddie ___ (NYPD detective on whose story "The French Connection" was based) (4)
5% ALIBI Detective story? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
4% RELATES Connects (to) (7) Universal Dec 9, 2025
4% CANALDU 17th century French waterway connecting Béziers and Toulouse (5,2,4) (7) The Guardian Weekend Dec 6, 2025
4% TALE Story (4) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
4% JOIN Attach, connect (4) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
4% NODE Connecting point (4) Universal Dec 4, 2025
4% POIROT Fictional detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 3, 2025
4% GAP Lack of connectivity (3) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
4% REIN Connection for a bit (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
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