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Writer of hard-boiled fiction (8 letter answer)

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SPILLANE

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author boiled creator fiction hammer hard jury mike spillane writer wrote

Notes

The answer SPILLANE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Definition

SPILLANE as a noun:

1. (Spillane, Mickey Spillane, Frank Morrison Spillane) = United States writer of popular detective novels (born in 1918)