Literary detective whose final case is in 1975's "Curtain" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POIROT Literary detective whose final case is in 1975's "Curtain" (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
5% CLUE Detective's case-solving aid (4)
4% GENRE Info on literary style (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
4% POPBAND Maroon 5 or The 1975 (7) Universal Nov 11, 2025
4% TEC Detective (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
4% AGT Literary rep (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
4% STEED Horse for a literary knight (5) The Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
4% LEST Just in case (4) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
4% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
4% CRUSOE Literary castaway (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025

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