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Margery ___, English crime writer who created gentleman sleuth Albert Campion (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

allingham

(Other definitions for allingham that I've seen before include "Margery --, author" , "She wrote detective stories" , "Margery --, English crime writer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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