Author and poet who popularised limericks and wrote The Owl and The Pussycat (6,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDWARDLEAR Author and poet who popularised limericks and wrote The Owl and The Pussycat (6,4) (10)
6% EDWARD LEAR Poet who popularised the limerick (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 14, 2021
5% OWL "The __ and the Pussycat" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 22, 2025
5% LEAR 'The Owl and the Pussycat' poet (4)
4% HOOT Owl's sound (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
4% OGDEN Poet Nash who wrote "I don't mind eels / Except as meals" (5) Universal Nov 10, 2025
4% TENNYSON Poet (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2025
4% PREY Mice, to owls (4) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% WALT Whitman who wrote, "I contain multitudes" (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
4% GRAVES Robert -, poet who authored 1929 autobiography Goodbye to All That (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Nov 7, 2025
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