Author, born Nantes in 1828, who helped create the genre of science fiction (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERNE Author, born Nantes in 1828, who helped create the genre of science fiction (5) (5)
6% ISAAC Science fiction author Asimov (5) New York Times Midi Mar 3, 2026
5% APES Creatures who rule the Earth, in a popular science-fiction franchise (4) The Atlantic Apr 10, 2026
5% STEAMPUNK Genre of science fiction (9)
4% USA "Born in the --" (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 11, 2026
4% RALPH Oklahoma-born "Juneteenth" author Ellison (5) LA Times Mini Apr 6, 2026
4% MAKE Create (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
4% KATE ____ Mosse, historical fiction author (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
4% GOYA Spanish artist (1746-1828) (4) The Times Concise Apr 1, 2026
4% ADAMSON Joy -, naturalist who authored books Born Free and Living Free (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Mar 30, 2026
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