Author born 9/21/1947 who penned the starts of 17-, 24-, 38- and 52-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEPHENKING Author born 9/21/1947 who penned the starts of 17-, 24-, 38- and 52-Across (11) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2017
5% BALLPOINT Pen (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Jan 2, 2026
5% DEAN ____ Martin, 21 Across! 21 Across! 21 Across! singer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 23, 2025
5% REPEATER Person saying "21 Across, 21 Across, 21 Across", essentially (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 23, 2025
5% PERDITION see 21 Across (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Dec 10, 2025
5% EYEOPENING Unexpectedly enlightening, and what can be found at the starts of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 49-Across (10) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
4% NESS See 21-Across (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
4% THERESNOTWO With 59-Across, "This is beyond a doubt" ... or a punny hint to 24-, 38- and 49-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
4% WAYSABOUTIT See 17-Across (11) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
4% LODE Vein of 52-Across (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026

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