Lawyer turned author who wrote The Firm, The Pelican Brief and A Time To Kill (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRISHAM Lawyer turned author who wrote The Firm, The Pelican Brief and A Time To Kill (7) (7)
6% JOHNGRISHAM Lawyer who wrote the thrillers The Firm and The Pelican Brief: 2 wds. (11)
5% SECS Brief times, briefly (4) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
5% ELIMINATE Kill time with a line out (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
5% LEE Author Harper ___ of "To Kill a Mockingbird" (3)
5% SEC Brief time (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 8, 2025
5% DENZEL ___ Washington, The Pelican Brief actor (6) (6)
5% GRISHAMMETT Author of 'The Maltese Pelican Brief'? (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 2, 2017
4% GERE Lawyer in Chicago (4) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
4% HOROWITZ Anthony -, author of novels Moriarty and The Killing Joke (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 17, 2025
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