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18th-century French novelist whose name means "the wise man" Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LESAGE 18th-century French novelist whose name means "the wise man" | (6) | New York Times | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 7% | SMOLLETT Tobias ---, 18th-century Scottish novelist | (8) | The Times Concise | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | SALON Establishment whose name means "lounge" in French | (5) | New York Times | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | STERNE 18th century novelist. | (6) | ||
| 5% | OSAGE Language of old wise man (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 5% | ROBERT Man's name (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 5% | IVAN Man's name (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 5% | SAGE Wise man (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 5% | LES The French man (3) | (3) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | IAN Man's name (3) | (3) | Mirror Quick | Feb 19, 2026 |
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