The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word PHILIPMARLOWE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2014.
"The Big Sleep" sleuth crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PHILIPMARLOWE | 50 % | 13 |
| MARLOWE | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "The Big Sleep" sleuth
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chandler
- coma
- detective
- small
- rabbi
- hell
- gaunt
- keen
- nero
- rex
- spade
- steele
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PHILIPMARLOWE
More clues leading to the result MARLOWE
- Playwright some theorize was actually Shakespeare
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- Chandler's private eye
- "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" poet
- "The Big Sleep" private eye
- Wisecracking sleuth Philip
- "Tamburlaine the Great" playwright
- Shakespeare contemporary
- English dramatist, author of "Dr. Faustus" (1564–1593).
- Playwright, died at 29.