Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 55 maverick 45 iconoclastic 43 hardboiled 42 Philip Marlowe 41 crusading journalist 41 noirish 41 gumshoe 40 Vincent Bugliosi 39 Zodiac Killer 39 vigilante 39 muckraker 38 renegade 38 crimefighter 37 iconoclast 37 crusading 37 deconstructionist 36 genre bending 36 Dadaist 36 provocateur 36 oddball 36 adman 36 gonzo 36 lawman 36 masked vigilante 36 Mikael Blomkvist 36 eminence grise 36 sleuth 35 self styled 35 picaresque 35 offbeat 35 quixotic 35 Pink Panther movies 35 Crusading 35 leftish 35 dunderheaded 35 quirky 35 avante garde 35 occultist 35 Sonny Crockett 35 smalltime 35 fictional 35 fabulist 35 nonideological 34 Nat Hentoff 34 mythmaking 34 Masquerading 34 auteur 34 Quixotic 34 iconoclasts 34 amateur sleuth 34 avenging angel 34 cult 34 bushranger 34 boiled detective 34 magical realist 34 neo realism 34 misanthropic 34 polymath 34 cop 34 brat pack 34 pamphleteer 34 panderer 34 Self styled 33 Baader Meinhof 33 Ed Zwick 33 rabble rouser 33 Noah Emmerich 33 gunslinging 33 Theodore Dreiser 33 counterculture 33 proselytizer 33 Stephen Gaghan 33 anarchistic 33 psychological thriller 33 lovable rogue 33 libertarian leanings 33 fancies himself 33 German Expressionism 33 contrariness 33 polemicist 32 agit prop 32 eccentric 32 sly wit 32 archetype 32 baiter 32 Eliot Ness 32 moralist 32 absurdist 32 gimlet eyed 32 Leftwing 32 Jimmy Breslin 32 huckster 32 Greil Marcus 32 ex con 32 lionized 32 populist 32 Darren McGavin 32 mavericks 32 shadowy 32 muckraking 32 dragon slayer