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Author whose best-known character's first name was Nigel until her publisher decided to avoid confusion with another fictional schoolboy Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Author whose best-known character's first name was Nigel until her publisher decided to avoid confusion with another fictional schoolboy last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUE TOWNSEND.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SUE TOWNSEND Author whose best-known character's first name was Nigel until her publisher decided to avoid confusion with another fictional schoolboy | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jul 30, 2023 |
| 7% | SAYSO Authority to decide | (5) | Newsday | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | SALLY ___ Rooney, best-selling author of 2024's "Intermezzo" | (5) | New York Times | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 6% | HEARST Big name in publishing | (6) | Universal | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 6% | ANON Author not known | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 6% | ERMA Author Bombeck known for her humor | (4) | ||
| 5% | OPT Decide (to) | (3) | New York Times | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | DAD Another name for 1-Across | (3) | New York Times Midi | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | GRIDIRON Football field, by another name | (8) | New York Times Midi | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 5% | NITRE Another name for saltpetre | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 8, 2026 |
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