Detective story

Synonyms for "detective story" (27 found)

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allegory fablefairy talefantasy fiction folktale

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gestghost storyhorse operalegendlove storymysterymystery storymyth

Related words (13)

mythology mythos parable romancesci fiscience fictionshocker story thriller western whodunit

Noun(2 words)

whodunit whodunnits

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