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
4% IFITIS "In that case..." (6) Newsday Aug 28, 2026
4% CASECLOSED "And that's final!" (10) The Atlantic Aug 23, 2026
4% CASTINGVOTE Chairperson's final decision in case of deadlock (7,4) (11) Puzzler Aug 21, 2026
4% SENSOR Detecting device (6) The Times Concise Aug 20, 2026
4% CASE Detective's job (4) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
4% AGT Literary rep (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 17, 2026
4% END Finale (3) Universal Aug 16, 2026
4% ONA __ case-by-case basis (3) Newsday Aug 12, 2026
4% CLUE Detective's lead (4) The Times Concise Aug 6, 2026

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