He wrote The Maltese Falcon which introduced detective, Sam Spade (8,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DASHIELLHAMMETT He wrote The Maltese Falcon which introduced detective, Sam Spade (8,7) (15)
8% SPADE Sam of The Maltese Falcon (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2025
6% LORRE Peter in "The Maltese Falcon" (5)
6% SAMSPADE 'The Maltese Falcon' detective (8) New York Times Apr 28, 2020
6% SAM Spade of "The Maltese Falcon" (3)
5% GALORE In spades (6) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
5% NOIR Genre of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Big Sleep" (4) New York Times Aug 1, 2025
5% MALTESE "The ___ Falcon" (novel whose protagonist is the detective Sam Spade) (7)
5% THESTATUETTEISFAKE 'The Maltese Falcon' (18) Newsday Sep 10, 2023
5% PROP The Maltese Falcon in 'The Maltese Falcon,' e.g (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 27, 2018
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