16th-century poet who wrote The Faerie Queene (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPENSER 16th-century poet who wrote The Faerie Queene (7) (7)
7% EDMUNDSPENSER Poet who wrote 'The Faerie Queene' (13) The Telegraph Quick Sep 27, 2021
6% MARYI 16th century queen (5)
6% DDDDDDD "The Faerie Queene" poet (7)
5% INGE Playwright William who wrote "Picnic" (4)
5% BUNYAN John who wrote "The Pilgrim's Progress" (6) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
5% EBERT Reviewer who wrote The Great Movies (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% NELSON Maggie who wrote "On Freedom" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
5% ELIOT Poet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper" (5) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
5% DAHL Roald who wrote "Matilda" (4) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
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