Hitchcock's film device that drives the action Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MCGUFFIN Hitchcock's film device that drives the action (8) The Times Concise Aug 10, 2015
7% VERTIGO Hitchcock film (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 27, 2026
6% TORN ___ Curtain, Hitchcock film (4) (4) Puzzler Feb 20, 2026
6% THEBIRDS Hitchcock film (3,5) (8) The Guardian Quick Dec 16, 2025
5% FANBELT Device that drives an engine's cooler (3,4) (7) Puzzler Mar 31, 2026
5% REPEL Drive away (5) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026
5% TEEDUP Ready for a drive? (6) Universal Mar 31, 2026
5% BIDS Auction actions (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
5% CLAPPERBOARD Film-industry snapping device (12) Puzzler Backwords Mar 30, 2026
5% DONTS Actions to avoid (5) Newsday Mar 29, 2026

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