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| 99% | 5 | PHILO | Exact Match! | |
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| 44% | 9 | Known for creating the fictional detective Philo Vance | ||
noun • United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939) | ||||
| 37% | 5 | The last name of the character Vance, portrayed by Rocky Carroll in NCIS | ||
noun • United States chemist (1839-1903) | ||||
Fictional Sleuth Vance
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PHILO which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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| New York Times15 Apr 1993 | Across 14 | PHILO |
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