U.S. writer who created detective Philip Marlowe (7,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAYMONDCHANDLER U.S. writer who created detective Philip Marlowe (7,8) (15)
85% CHANDLER Surname of the writer who created Philip Marlowe (8) (8)
82% DETECTIVE Chandler's Philip Marlowe or Carr's Gideon Fell (9) New York Times Special Crossword Oct 21, 2026
75% RAYMOND First name of Philip Marlowe's creator Chandler (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 8, 2026
75% GUMSHOE Waterproof footwear - Philip Marlowe, eg (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 21, 2026
66% EMO Comic Philips (3) Premier Sunday Nov 8, 2026
66% SPEIGHT Johnny -, comedy writer who created the character Alf Garnett (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 4, 2026
66% YOST Graham who created "Silo" (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 2, 2026
66% MASS Harvard U.'s locale (4) Newsday Sep 15, 2026
66% NOIR Philip Marlowe genre (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2023
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