"The Big Sleep" novelist whose surname means "candle maker" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAYMONDCHANDLER "The Big Sleep" novelist whose surname means "candle maker" (15) Universal Mar 5, 2019
5% IGNITE Hold a candle to? (6) Universal Sep 12, 2025
5% WAX Candle makeup (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 19, 2025
5% ALCOA Big foil maker (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 15, 2025
5% NOIR Genre of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Big Sleep" (4) New York Times Aug 1, 2025
5% RAI Hindi surname that means "king" (3)
5% NERUDA Poet whose surname anagrams to "unread" (6)
5% SINGH Surname that means "lion" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 15, 2025
5% SOMN 'Sleep'-meaning prefix (4)
5% TALLOW Candle-maker? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jun 13, 2025

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