17th-century English writer (surname) best known as the author of The Compleat Angler (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WALTON 17th-century English writer (surname) best known as the author of The Compleat Angler (6) (6)
6% PEPYS 17th-century English diarist (5) (5) The Sun Mini Mar 9, 2026
5% ANON Author not known (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 24, 2026
5% LOO 17th century card game (3)
5% IZAAK 'The Compleat Angler' writer Walton (5)
4% GREENERY Trees etc depicted in lines by English writer (8) The Times Cryptic Mar 3, 2026
4% VERNE Writer known for getting deep? (5) The Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
4% OHARA Scarlett's surname (5) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
4% WARRENMITCHELL Actor best known as the bigoted Cockney Alf Garnett (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
4% TOLKIEN English author (1892-1973) (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 20, 2026
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