Author whose first published novel was Under the Net (1954), about a struggling young writer Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Author whose first published novel was Under the Net (1954), about a struggling young writer 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 IRIS MURDOCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRIS MURDOCH Author whose first published novel was Under the Net (1954), about a struggling young writer (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 16, 2022
5% AUTHORS Novel writers (7) Commuter Jul 13, 2026
5% SAGAN Francoise -, author of 1954 novel Bonjour Tristesse (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 5, 2026
5% IMNOTSTILLER 1954 novel by Max Frisch (2,3,7) (12) Mirror Quiz Jun 7, 2026
4% IMPEND Threaten writer in mid-novel (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 13, 2026
4% EDIT Polish for publishing (4) New York Times Jul 13, 2026
4% CONTEMPT English title of 1954 Alberto Moravia novel Il disprezzo (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 13, 2026
4% TUSSLE Struggle (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
4% EDS Publishing VIPs (3) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
4% HOOD Under the __ (4) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026

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