The first novel to feature the detective Philip Marlowe (3,3,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEBIGSLEEP The first novel to feature the detective Philip Marlowe (3,3,5) (11)
81% BIGSLEEP 'The -', Raymond Chandler's first novel to feature the detective Philip Marlowe (3,5) (8)
6% OUR & 7D 1971 novel by Philip Roth (3,4) (3) Mirror Quiz Oct 29, 2025
5% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
5% NEW Novel (3) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
5% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
5% CASE Job for a detective (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
5% SONAR Underwater detection system first used by da Vinci (5) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
5% ALIBI Detective story? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
5% PLOT Compelling feature of a novel, ideally (4) Universal Sep 21, 2025
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