18th-century French novelist whose name means "the wise man" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LESAGE 18th-century French novelist whose name means "the wise man" (6) New York Times Aug 15, 2024
6% OMBRE 18th-century card game whose name derives from the Spanish word for man (5) (5) Mirror Quiz May 20, 2026
6% STERNE 18th century novelist. (6)
5% UNADON Dish whose name means "eel bowl" (6) LA Times Daily Jun 13, 2026
5% ELI Man's name (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jun 13, 2026
5% DUVET Bedspread whose name is French for "down" (5) New York Times Midi Jun 2, 2026
5% RAJ Name meaning "king" (3) USA Today Jun 2, 2026
5% ARKWRIGHT 18th-century pioneer of the spinning frame (9) The Times Specialist Jun 1, 2026
5% ADDISABABA African capital city whose name means "new flower" (10) The Times Specialist Sunday May 31, 2026
5% HIPPO Mammal whose full name means river horse (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 27, 2026

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