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2 results for DASHIELLHAMMETT from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Aug 8, 2004	38D	"Hard-boiled" writer	Bill Zais
Sat May 7, 1994	30A	Name in detective fiction	Bryant White

4 results for DASHIELLHAMMETT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 19, 1978	4D	"The Glass Key"	Maura B. Jacobson	Maleska
Wed May 26, 1976	17A	The Thin Man's creator	Leonard Goldberg	Weng
Sun Aug 24, 1975	90A	"Big Knockover" author	Jim Page	Weng
Sat Oct 14, 1950	61A	Creator of "The Thin Man."	Unknown	Farrar

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