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whodunit

[hoo-duhn-it] / huˈdʌn ɪt /




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As part of his dedicated care, George reads passages of murder mystery novels to the sheep nightly, a whodunit treat to cap off the day’s events.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Hugh Jackman plays a shepherd whose animals attempt to solve the mystery of his death in this sleepy English whodunit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Another set of noteworthy entries from 2025 engage with classic whodunit scenarios.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

While intended to capture the sun-soaked sleaze of a B-movie noir, “Honey Don’t!” is a perplexingly plotted whodunit that delivers the “who” but none of the “why.”

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025

In these examples, look at the phrase containing the mg word and look at whodunit.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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