US crime writer, creator of Philip Marlowe (7,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAYMONDCHANDLER US crime writer, creator of Philip Marlowe (7,8) (15)
6% AGATHA ____ Christie, crime writer (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 24, 2026
6% SLAUGHTER US crime writer Karin's appropriately gruesome surname (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 14, 2026
6% CHANDLER Raymond --, Philip Marlowe's creator (8) The Telegraph Quick Jun 6, 2022
5% DRSEUSS Creator of the Zax (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 30, 2026
5% OPENAI ChatGPT creator (6) USA Today Jul 28, 2026
5% HOMER Creator of the "Odyssey" (5) New York Times Mini Jul 27, 2026
5% LYRA Philip Pullman heroine (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 16, 2026
5% ABET Help in a crime (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
5% THEFT Kleptomaniac's crime (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
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