According to EB White, someone who “knows more about writing than writers do, but who has escaped the terrible desire to write” Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDITOR According to EB White, someone who “knows more about writing than writers do, but who has escaped the terrible desire to write” (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 22, 2020
5% PENNINES Writes about square hills (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 14, 2026
5% ESSAYS Writing assignments (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2026
5% BOOTY Spoils lad who accepts holy writings (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
5% ISON The writing ____ the wall (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
5% SATIRE Biting writing (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 10, 2026
5% DESK Writing table (4) Commuter Aug 10, 2026
5% PEN Writing tool (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 9, 2026
5% PROSE Writing (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 1, 2026
5% NIB Writing point (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026

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