... and his contemporary said to be an opening batsman Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOBBS ... and his contemporary said to be an opening batsman (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 17, 2015
5% BALZAC Zola contemporary (6) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
5% ALOHA Hi in HI (5) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
5% SHE "He said, __ said" (3) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
5% DARWIN Charles ___, scientist known for his theory of evolution who both collaborated and debated with his contemporary Alfred Wallace (6)
5% ADLER Freud contemporary (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
5% TEMP Contemporary with part-timer (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
5% OTOH Texter's "That said..." (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
5% AMEN "You said it!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
5% TOLSTOY Dostoevsky contemporary (7) Newsday Jan 8, 2026

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