Word "NOVEL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
original and of a kind not seen before
Synonyms:
fresh, new
Examples:
the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
pleasantly new or different
Synonyms:
refreshing

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story

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Something in which the plot might thicken
Original literary work (5)
Book about the fifth man (5)
Fiction book (5)
Strikingly original USA Today 18 Jan 2025
Story in book form (5)
It could be a volume in Christmas wrapping (5)
Nancy Mitford's Christmas Pudding, e.g. The Telegraph Plusword 25 Dec 2024
Extended work in prose (5)
A work of fiction by a Pole about love
New book? (5) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Dec 2024
Book for boy about five (5)
A book for Christmas, when about five (5)
This book could never be trite (5)
Fictitious story book (5)
Work of fiction which may become a best-seller
Fictitious book (5)
Story book
New and unusual Universal 02 Nov 2024
New literary work (5)
Work of fiction Commuter 31 Oct 2024
New romance? (5)
Bookstore buy, perhaps
Of a new kind
Original piece of literature (5)
Only half a month left for literary work
Book-length fictional story (5)
Book-length story Puzzler Backwords 04 Oct 2024
Like a very original book, aptly Universal 03 Oct 2024
Work of fiction Commuter 30 Sep 2024
New way to make wild love (5)
Stephen King's work
Month the Spanish produce literary work The Times Cryptic 23 Sep 2024
Fresh fiction (5)
Penguin paperback
Book of fiction Newsday 10 Sep 2024
Book Five in Christmas setting (5)
Five featuring in Christmas book (5)
Author's work Wall Street Journal 26 Aug 2024
Work of fiction Commuter 03 Aug 2024
Book such as "Take My Hand" USA Today 21 Jul 2024
Book for five when Christmas comes around (5)
New Mirror Classic 15 Jul 2024
No brother of Odin's first love in the book (5)
Could it be entitled 'The Start of New Love Ruined'? (5)
New heart for slovens, possibly (5)
Work of fiction Newsday 02 Jul 2024
Original book (5)
Mystery or romance, for example
Entertainment of a new kind? (5)
Book of fiction Newsday 17 Jun 2024
Extended fictional work (5)
Fictional work The Sun Two Speed 06 Jun 2024
New love going wrong in book The Sun Two Speed 06 Jun 2024
Original piece of fiction
A romance (book) (5)
Figure a chap out as new (5)
A new book? (5)
Prose narrative
New book The Sun Two Speed 23 May 2024
Fictional work The Sun Two Speed 23 May 2024
Tale of ultimate passion and wild love (5)
"To Kill a Mockingbird" or "Mockingjay" New York Times Mini 13 May 2024
New book (5) Puzzler Cryptic 08 May 2024
Month with the Spanish work of fiction (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 27 Apr 2024
Month with the Spanish work of fiction (5) The Guardian Quick 27 Apr 2024
Author's work, perhaps Universal 18 Apr 2024
Fresh or new Mirror Classic 15 Apr 2024
A book with a fictitious story
Tale of illicit love at the Nag's Head (5)
Heretofore unknown
Written about love in the North
Unseen until now
Fresh and strange
"Emma," "Zoya," or "Sula"
New or unusual (5)
Book for a boy about five
Book Leon V (5)
Original The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2024
An original narrative? (5)
Innovative literary work? The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2024
New publication (5)
New way to make love (by the book) (5)
Fictional book
Book of fiction Mirror Tea Time 16 Feb 2024
Work of prose (5)
Coward's very strange (5)
Major work of fiction New York Times Mini 07 Feb 2024
Work of fiction Commuter 06 Feb 2024
Unprecedented Universal 21 Jan 2024
Paperback
Quintet featuring in Christmas book (5)
What an author writes (5)
Unusual romance
Fictional work Universal 16 Jan 2024
Innovative literary work? (5)
At this point, love is said to be fresh
Violent eruption, after it's removed-unusual (5)
"Don Quixote" or "Jane Eyre" Commuter 22 Dec 2023
PlusWord No 568
Book of fiction Newsday 03 Dec 2023
New and original (5)
Verse in Christmas book (5)
Book of fiction Newsday 27 Nov 2023
Strikingly new
Work of fiction like "Frankenstein"
Bookstore buy, perhaps
New-fashioned New York Times 17 Oct 2023
"The Great Gatsby" or "Fahrenheit 451," e.g.
"Great Expectations" or "Jane Eyre," e.g.
Stephen King's work
Book of fiction Newsday 05 Sep 2023
"Mrs. Dalloway" or "The Hours" LA Times Daily 01 Sep 2023
Month the Spanish must produce literary work The Times Cryptic 31 Jul 2023
New book The Times Cryptic 18 Jul 2023
Book I've unwrapped in the middle of Christmas The Telegraph Cryptic 30 May 2023
Chandler creation Wall Street Journal 11 May 2023
Very entertained by Christmas story The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Mar 2023
Book of fiction Newsday 28 Feb 2023
Bestselling book, perhaps
"Song of Solomon," for one LA Times Daily 02 Feb 2023
Long work of fiction Newsday 30 Jan 2023
Original Thomas Joseph 11 Jan 2023
Work of fiction Thomas Joseph 17 Oct 2022
A long story? The Guardian Quick 04 Oct 2022
Stephen King's work
New and unusual New York Times 27 Sep 2022
Unusual number ready in Bulgaria for revolution The Telegraph Toughie 15 Sep 2022
Writer's work Thomas Joseph 13 Aug 2022
Inventive Premier Sunday 07 Aug 2022
New The Guardian Quick 15 Jul 2022
Unusual formation of geese in winter season The Times Cryptic 13 Jul 2022
Coward possibly concealing start of violent story
Toni Morrison's 'Beloved,' for one New York Times 20 Jun 2022
Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” for one New York Times 20 Jun 2022
'Harlem Shuffle,' for example USA Today 02 May 2022
Kazuo Ishiguro creation USA Today 23 Mar 2022
It is missing from violent piece of fiction Irish Times Crosaire 08 Mar 2022
Candidate for a Booker Prize New York Times 28 Dec 2021
Inventive Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2021
Fresh The Times Concise 03 Oct 2021
"Frankenstein" or "Dracula" Universal 02 Oct 2021
Fresh head of lettuce after fifteen days?
Work of fiction Universal 05 Jun 2021
Work created by Louise Erdrich or Susan Abulhawa, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 23 May 2021
New love going wrong in book The Sun Two Speed 19 May 2021
Fictional work The Sun Two Speed 19 May 2021
Rice product Wall Street Journal 15 May 2021
Dickens work Eugene Sheffer 07 May 2021
Christmas wrapping very new
Writer's work Thomas Joseph 10 Apr 2021
'Dream of the Red Chamber,' e.g USA Today 07 Apr 2021
"Song of Solomon" or "The Color Purple" Universal 29 Mar 2021
New, original The Telegraph Quick 23 Mar 2021
Book of fiction Newsday 01 Mar 2021
Sidney Sheldon's creation say
Number cyclically permuting 0 and 1?
Work of fiction Thomas Joseph 02 Dec 2020
. Book of Leviticus about to be reviewed
“Main Street” or “Tobacco Road” Wall Street Journal 17 Nov 2020
'The City We Became,' e.g USA Today 12 Nov 2020
Book first of vacations in time for Christmas
Book of fiction Irish Times Simplex 20 Oct 2020
Knight has strange love for book The Sun Two Speed 23 Sep 2020
Work of fiction The Times Concise 20 Sep 2020
Author's work
26-Across, for one Universal 31 Jul 2020
'To Kill a Mockingbird' or 'The Maltese Falcon' New York Times 13 Jul 2020
Best-selling work of fiction, say
Original volume Fielding pens? The Sun Two Speed 06 Jul 2020
New; book The Telegraph Quick 06 Jul 2020
New; book The Times Concise 15 May 2020
"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, for one
New book The Sun Two Speed 05 May 2020
Many a book club selection USA Today 20 Apr 2020
New The Telegraph Quick 19 Apr 2020
New number by Dizzy Love
Never encountered before LA Times Daily 07 Mar 2020
Never encountered before The Washington Post 07 Mar 2020
Against getting into Yuletide romance?
Many a fiction book Premier Sunday 05 Jan 2020
New verse used in Christmas
It is missing from violent piece of fiction Irish Times Crosaire 05 Dec 2019
Christmas centred around very short work of fiction
It's a long story Universal 17 Oct 2019
Original The Washington Post 05 Sep 2019
Original LA Times Daily 05 Sep 2019
Never-before seen New York Times 23 Aug 2019
Fictional work The Telegraph Quick 22 Aug 2019
Highly original Newsday 05 Jun 2019
Work of fiction which may become a best-seller
Any of Grafton's 'alphabet series' USA Today 28 Mar 2019
Man penning very short fictional work
Original, having first half of month on lake
Never-before seen
Original
Original
Any of Grafton's "alphabet series"
It's a long story
Many a Kindle download USA Today 05 Nov 2018
Work of fiction The Telegraph Quick 30 Sep 2018
'Dracula' or 'Frankenstein,' e.g The Washington Post Sunday 26 Aug 2018
Fresh New York Times 19 Aug 2018
Unfamiliar The Chronicle of Higher Education 20 Jul 2018
Book with a plot Family Time 11 Jun 2018
Groundbreaking Wall Street Journal 21 May 2018
Michener's 'Alaska' or 'Hawaii' USA Today 27 Apr 2018
New sort of book
Story's terribly violent! Avoid it 
Unusual story
Fresh Thomas Joseph 05 Feb 2018
Fresh
Unfamiliar
Groundbreaking
Michener's "Alaska" or "Hawaii"
Many a Kindle download
Fictitious prose work The Telegraph Quick 09 Nov 2017
Unheard-of New York Times 22 Oct 2017
Man penning volume, a work of fiction
Longish work of fiction Universal 18 Aug 2017
Fictional work Eugene Sheffer 22 Jun 2017
Unusual paperback, maybe The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Apr 2017
James Joyce work LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2017
James Joyce work The Washington Post 27 Mar 2017
Refreshing piece of prose
Fresh Newsday 23 Feb 2017
Work of fiction The Guardian Quick 11 Feb 2017
Longish work of fiction
Many a book club selection
Unheard-of
Original The Telegraph Quick 06 Dec 2016
Coward's boxing very unorthodox
Freshly interesting Universal 17 Oct 2016
Agatha Christie output The Washington Post 06 Sep 2016
'Vatican during Christmas' — a written account
'Emma' or 'Ulysses' Wall Street Journal 28 Jun 2016
Untried New York Times 26 May 2016
King creation LA Times Daily 22 May 2016
Cutting-edge New York Times 14 May 2016
Book half a month online
"Mila 18" or "QB VII" USA Today 30 Mar 2016
Original verse during Christmas
Book; new The Telegraph Quick 05 Mar 2016
Original verse during Christmas
King creation
Untried
Freshly interesting
Stephen King output USA Today 13 Nov 2015
Fictional work USA Today 23 Mar 2015
Elie Wiesel's 'Dawn,' but not 'Night' The Chronicle of Higher Education 06 Mar 2015
Book at the end of October for the Spanish Irish Times Crosaire 16 Jan 2015
"Mockingjay," e.g.
Never before seen Jonesin 01 Jan 2015
"Lord Jim" or "Lucky Jim"
Elie Wiesel's "Dawn," but not "Night"
Fictional work
Stephen King output
Unprecedented / work of fiction
Book of the month starts to excite librarians
Work of fiction
Best-seller list entry
Highly original
New
Stephen King creation
"Catch-22," e.g.
Unprecedented
Great American ___
Book of fiction
Breaking new ground
It's pure fiction
Jeff Farro band ___ American
Like new and unusual music
It's no short story
Source for a movie, sometimes
Source for a movie, often
Bestseller list entry
Not an autobiography
Original
Unusual paperback?
Cooper creation
Source for a movie, often
Original
Fresh
Never-before-seen
Fictional work
Best-seller list entry
Work of fiction
It's a long story
Orwell's "1984" or Clarke's "2010"
Work of fiction
One of Jane Austen's six
Reason for an advance
One of Jane Austen's six
Fresh
It's no short story
Rice product
Fresh
Steel product?
Film source, sometimes
Christie specialty
Ludlum genre
Fictional work
Dime buy, once
Innovative
Potboiler, often
Movie source
Innovative
Movie source
King creation
Work of fiction
Work of fiction
Long work of fiction
Potboiler, often
Borders buy
Not previously seen
"Catch-22" or "Mila 18"
Unique
Steel product?
Romance, e.g.
"Catch-22" or "Mila 18"
Borders buy
It's a long story
It could lead to an advance
Not previously seen
Fictional work
Hitherto unknown
London production
"The Catcher in the Rye," e.g.
Trendsetting
King's work
Innovative
Not copied
"Lord Jim" or "Lucky Jim"
John Grisham work
Not copied
Atypical
Unhackneyed
Fresh
"The Secret Life of Bees," e.g.
New
Reason for an advance
Wouk work
Trendsetting
James Michener's "The ___"
P. D. James product
"Gone with the Wind" or "Marjorie Morningstar"
Reason for an advance
King or Queen book, e.g.
Original
Wouk work
New
Fictional work
It's a long story
Clancy creation
Innovative
Not old hat
New
Unprecedented
Original
Steinbeck work
Imaginative
Work of Barth
Amazon.com offering
Fresh
"Bag of Bones," for one
Imaginative
Wouk work
"Emma"is one
Dime ___
Different
P.D. James product
Prose work
Bellow specialty
Unusual
Hugo contender
See 32 Down
Austen work
Medium for Melville
What 54 Across is
Stone ware
Penny dreadful or shilling shocker
Atypical
New
"Portnoy's Complaint," e.g.
Fresh
Original
New and strange
Updike offering
Bellow offering
Iberia or Hawaii
Thackeray product
Bellow work
Drabble offering
Austen product
Heller offering
"Nana," for one
Newfangled
Dumas output
Literary product
Writing medium
"Battle Cry," for instance.
"Don Quixote," for instance.
Item of summer entertainment.
"Katherine," for example.
"The Stepmother," for instance.
Many a self-published book
Fiction form.
Reading matter.
"The Scapegoat," for example.
"Exodus," for one.
Gift for a reader.
Romance.
"S. P. Q. R.," for instance.
eBook category
"Dombey and Son."
Mystery, for one.
Reader's choice.
Georges Simenon's forte.
"Sironia, Texas," for instance.
Unusual.
New.
Scott creation
Literary form.
Out of the ordinary
Original.
Fresh.
Offbeat.
Unprecedented.
Pulitzer Prize item.
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