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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPILLANE Mystery writer, hard-boiled type. | (8) | ||
| 7% | NOIR Hard-boiled genre | (4) | USA Today | Mar 24, 2026 |
| 7% | ANON Mystery writer? | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 6% | ENIGMA Mystery | (6) | Universal | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 6% | HOT Boiling | (3) | New York Times Midi | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 6% | EGGCUP Encourage trophy for the hard-boiled? (3-3) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 6% | KNOWN Not a mystery | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 6% | TEAEGG Hard-boiled Chinese snack | (6) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | EDGAR Mystery writers' award | (5) | Newsday | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 6% | DASHIELLHAMMETT "Hard-boiled" writer | (15) |
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