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"If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come," said this The Big Sleep author (7,8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RAYMONDCHANDLER "If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come," said this The Big Sleep author (7,8) | (15) | ||
| 9% | WERE Had been | (4) | New York Times Mini | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 9% | WEVE "___ been had!" | (4) | New York Times | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 8% | IMDOINGOK 'Been better, been worse' | (9) | New York Times | Sep 20, 2015 |
| 8% | IMOK "Been better, been worse" | (4) | ||
| 7% | FUN "Been number one, but I never had two / And I can't have ___ if I can't have you" | (3) | USA Today | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | DIXERO I will have said | (6) | The Times O Tempora | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | ITSNOTSOBAD "This could've been a lot worse" | (11) | LA Times Daily | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 7% | ONFILM Having been recorded, as a video | (6) | Premier Sunday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 7% | HOW "___ have you been?" | (3) |
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