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hawkshaw

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aahhkswwStarts with HEnds with W0 clues
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Definitions

  1. someone who is a detective

Word origin

From Hawkshaw the Detective, a character in Tom Taylor's 1863 play The Ticket of Leave Man. The name was later borrowed in the early 20th century for a character in an American comic strip.

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  • Not only has front woman Kirsty Hawkshaw replaced her space-age baldness with a glamorous new look, but the music that fills the act's EastWest album is far more complex and substantial […]

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