1953 John Huston film, written with Truman Capote, intended as a parody of The Maltese Falcon
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The clue “1953 John Huston film, written with Truman Capote, intended as a parody of The Maltese Falcon” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on January 10, 2026, where the answer was BEATTHEDEVIL.
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