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noun • a police officer who investigates crimes | ||||
| 37% | 7 | Private eye in dozens of novels | ||
noun • English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599) | ||||
| 37% | 5 | Finnish private investigator in a series of crime novels by Reijo Mäki | ||
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Private Eye In Old Crime Novels
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TEC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: April 14, 2025
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