Private detective played by Richard Roundtree in three feature films and seven TV films in the 1970s Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAFT Private detective played by Richard Roundtree in three feature films and seven TV films in the 1970s (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 10, 2023
3% SINS The "seven" referenced by the film title "Se7en" (4) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
3% BLANC Benoit ___, detective in the "Knives Out" films (5) New York Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
3% BIZ Show -- (films, plays, TV, etc.) (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
3% DRT "-- and the Women" (Richard Gere film) (3) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
2% FLETCHER Jessica ___, TV detective played by Angela Lansbury (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 31, 2026
2% ISLA Fisher of film (4) USA Today Quick Jan 27, 2026
2% TOMEI She played Aunt May in three "Spider-Man" films (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 26, 2026
2% RYAN "Saving Private ___" (1998 film starring Tom Hanks) (4)
2% ERROL Flynn of film (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026

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