Author taking month to pen a novel that's half-hearted Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NABOKOV Author taking month to pen a novel that's half-hearted (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 2, 2022
6% SHEEPFOLD Record half-hearted trick breaking lost pen (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
6% POE "The Tell-Tale Heart" author (3) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
6% SUPER Half-hearted person taking meal of exceptional quality (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 22, 2025
5% ONE Half and half (3) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
5% APRIL Month (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
5% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025
5% ADAR Jewish month (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
5% NEAP Twice-a-month --> (4) USA Today Quick Sep 30, 2025
5% BARR Emily -, author of novels Backpack and Stranded (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 29, 2025

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