Author of 1982 novel Light a Penny Candle (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAEVE Author of 1982 novel Light a Penny Candle (5) (5)
6% SPILLS Overturns items for lighting candles (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
6% DIM Like the light from a candle (3)
6% BFG 1982 Roald Dahl novel, with "The" (3) New York Times Mini Oct 9, 2025
5% CENT Penny (4) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
5% ABE Penny prez (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
5% SHELLEY Mary -, author of 1818 novel Frankenstein (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Dec 15, 2025
5% ENABLE Authorize (6) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
5% STRAUB Peter -, author of novels Shadowland and Floating Dragon (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Dec 12, 2025
5% LET "___ there be light" (3)
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