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  2. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.

  3. Cozy mystery - Wikipedia

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    Cozy mysteries (also referred to as cozies), are a sub-genre of crime fiction in which sex and violence occur offstage, the detective is an amateur sleuth, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community.

  4. List of female detective characters - Wikipedia

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    Munch Mancini is an auto mechanic and amateur sleuth with a dark past in Los Angeles, California in a series of books published 1995–2005 by deceased novelist Barbara Seranella (1956–2007). [12] Jane Marple is an elderly amateur investigator in a dozen books by English crime novelist Agatha Christie (debuted 1930).

  5. List of South African television series - Wikipedia

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    The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (retitled The Hardy Boys Mysteries for season three) was a television series which aired for three seasons, starring Parker Stevenson and Shaun Cassidy as amateur sleuth brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, respectively, and Pamela Sue Martin as girl detective Nancy Drew. The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries was ...

  6. Nancy Drew: Labyrinth of Lies - Wikipedia

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    The game is available for play on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X platforms. It has an ESRB rating of E10+ for moments of mild violence and peril. Players take on the first-person view of fictional amateur sleuth Nancy Drew and must solve the mystery through interrogation of suspects, solving puzzles, and discovering clues. There are two levels ...

  7. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie - Wikipedia

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    The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is a 2009 mystery by Alan Bradley.Set in the English countryside in 1950, it features Flavia de Luce, an 11-year-old amateur sleuth who pulls herself away from her beloved chemistry lab in order to clear her father in a murder investigation.

  8. A Dazzling Piece of Evidence May Finally End the ... - AOL

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    Amateur Sleuth Sues For D.B. Cooper Clues Popular Mechanics; Wikimedia Commons (sketches), Getty images (map) "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these ...

  9. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...