20th-century novelist who shared first and middle names with poet Emerson Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELLISON 20th-century novelist who shared first and middle names with poet Emerson (7) New York Times Mar 5, 2016
3% SAYERS Dorothy L ---, 20th-century crime novelist (6) The Times Concise Dec 20, 2025
3% DADA 20th-century art genre (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 4, 2025
3% WALDO Poet Emerson's middle name (5)
3% KURTVONNEGUTCAVY Rodent named for a 20th-century novelist? (16)
3% AUDEN 20th-century poet (5)
2% JOHNMAJOR Final Conservative prime minister of the 20th-century (9) The Times Specialist Jan 19, 2026
2% OSLO Character from "Money Heist" who shares a name with a Norwegian city (4)
2% LIL First name in rap? (3) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
2% CATS Musical technique in 20th-century song cycles (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 14, 2026

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