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18th-century French writer of the play Turcaret and the picaresque novel Gil Blas Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALAIN-RENE LESAGE 18th-century French writer of the play Turcaret and the picaresque novel Gil Blas | (17) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Aug 29, 2021 |
| 3% | LESAGE 'Gil Blas' writer | (6) | New York Times | Apr 3, 2018 |
| 3% | GILBLAS Picaresque hero of an 18th-century French novel | (7) | ||
| 3% | GIL Blas the picaresque. | (3) | ||
| 2% | NOSTRADAMUS 16th-century French astrologer (11) | (11) | The Sun Mini | Nov 1, 2026 |
| 2% | TWAIN US writer that wrote an immature novel to begin with | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2% | STENDHAL West End hall home to French writer | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2% | BALZAC 19th-century French novelist (6) | (6) | The Sun Mini | Oct 18, 2026 |
| 2% | GANNETRY Greedy colony besetting 18th-century monarch with grand endeavour | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 16, 2026 |
| 2% | EULER Leonhard -, 18th-century mathematician noted for his work on the calculus of variation (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 12, 2026 |
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