Raymond ____ wrote the 1939 crime novel <i>The Big Sleep</i> Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Raymond ____ wrote the 1939 crime novel <i>The Big Sleep</i> last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHANDLER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHANDLER Raymond ____ wrote the 1939 crime novel <i>The Big Sleep</i> (8) The Times Specialist Sunday May 4, 2025
6% LIPOGRAM Text excluding a particular letter, eg the 1939 novel <i>Gadsby</i> (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 2, 2026
6% KEROUAC Jack ___ wrote <i>On the Road</i> (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 5, 2026
5% LAY "As I ___ Dying" (Faulkner novel) (3) NYT Easy Mode Sep 16, 2026
5% IBSEN Norwegian dramatist who wrote <i>Peer Gynt</i> (5) (5) The Sun Mini Sep 13, 2026
5% GROENING Surname of the creator of <i>The Simpsons</i> (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 13, 2026
5% TEAM There's no "I" in it (4) Universal Sep 11, 2026
5% OWE "I ___ you big time!" (3) USA Today Sep 10, 2026
5% ALLTHEBEST <i>Goodbye</i> features on <i>Greatest Hits</i> tracklist, perhaps (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 9, 2026
5% ROGUE & 16A 1939 novel by Geoffrey Household (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 8, 2026

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