howdunit

English

howdunit (plural howdunits)

A type of detective story in which the focus is not on who committed the crime, but how they have done so.
- 1969, Ellery Queen: In the Queens' Parlor, and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook, p 72 :
  After half a century, the whodunit was joined by the howdunit, in which the emphasis swung from the identity of the murderer to the method by which the murder was committed.

单词	howdunit
释义	howdunit English Alternative forms howdunnit Noun howdunit (plural howdunits) A type of detective story in which the focus is not on who committed the crime, but how they have done so. 1969, Ellery Queen: In the Queens' Parlor, and Other Leaves from the Editors' Notebook, p 72 : After half a century, the whodunit was joined by the howdunit, in which the emphasis swung from the identity of the murderer to the method by which the murder was committed. Related terms whodunit whydunit Anagrams whodunit
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