American author best known for his 1961 novel Catch-22 (6,6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue American author best known for his 1961 novel Catch-22 (6,6) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is JOSEPHHELLER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JOSEPHHELLER American author best known for his 1961 novel Catch-22 (6,6) (12)
7% ANON Author not known (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 3, 2025
7% HELLER Joseph ___, author of novels including 1961's Catch-22 (6) (6)
6% OCCAM Philosopher known for his "razor" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 4, 2025
6% MONET Painter known for his water lilies (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 23, 2025
6% MRROGERS Kids' host known for his neighborhood (8) TV Sep 14, 2025
6% IAN Writer Fleming known for his spy novels (3)
6% IVYTREE The -, 1961 novel by Mary Stewart (3,4) (7) Mirror Quiz Aug 12, 2025
6% JRRTOLKIEN Author best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings (1,1,1,7) (10)
6% ANEWLIFE 1961 novel by Bernard Malamud (1,3,4) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 6, 2025
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