1969 memoir by Henri Charriere about his imprisonment at a penal colony in French Guiana (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAPILLON 1969 memoir by Henri Charriere about his imprisonment at a penal colony in French Guiana (8) (8)
5% ILEDU ___ Diable (penal colony off French Guiana) (5)
4% MATISSE French painter Henri (7) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
4% SES French "his" (3) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
4% FINED Penalized (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 17, 2025
4% DEVILS Former penal colony off the coast of French Guiana (6,6) (6)
3% ANTS Colony denizens (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
3% WISEACRE Clever upstart we care about is being imprisoned (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
3% ANT Colony insect (3) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
3% ICI Here, to Henri (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
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