Genre of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Big Sleep" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 1, 2025 · 7-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 1, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 1, 2025 · 7-Down · 4 letters
NOIR0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre
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