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1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 13, 2025 Answers

Trying to solve the clue "1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel"? It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 13, 2025. From 170 answers in our database, JAWS (4 letters) is the best fit with a 99% match rate. We've ranked every potential solution below so you can find the one that works for your grid.

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JAWS
1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
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PLOT
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Basil-based sauce
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Cabbage-based side
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Yogurt-based drink
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Plant-based spread
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"Double Indemnity" novelist
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Tomatillo-based topping
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Tokyo-based brewer
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Dance-based fitness session
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EVIE
Irish novelist Woods
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Atlanta-based cable channel launched in 1976
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Taro-based staple
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" novelist
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"Love Story" novelist
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Like paperback novels, once
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Soy-based meat substitute
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"Les Misérables" novelist
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Home country of novelist Sally Rooney
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How many possible solutions does "1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 170 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is JAWS (4 letters).
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The best answer for "1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel" is JAWS with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on September 13, 2025.
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