___ Wilder, American novelist and playwright (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORNTON ___ Wilder, American novelist and playwright (8) (8)
8% MAMET "American Buffalo" playwright (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
8% ONEILL "Ah, Wilderness!" playwright (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
7% OUR Wilder's "-- Town" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026
7% GENE Wilder (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
6% ALEC Novelist Waugh (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 2, 2026
6% WRITER Columnist or novelist (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
6% TERENCE ___ Rattigan, playwright (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jan 31, 2026
6% LYNN "Sweat" playwright Nottage (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
6% REALM Fantasy novelist's creation (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 31, 2026
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