Detective story? NYT Crossword Clue

Last seen: The New York Times, 30 Sept 2023

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ALIBI
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WHODUNNIT
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SHERLOCK
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Detective story? NYT Crossword Clue

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ALIBI

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WHODUNIT

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WHODUNNIT

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AGATHA

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ASTUDYINSCARLET

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CADFAEL

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SAYERS

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THENAME

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SHERLOCK

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