Basic author's getting into short books Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUDIMENT Basic author's getting into short books (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
6% RES Booking, for short (3) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% ESSES Slalom path, basically (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
5% ABCS Basics (4) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
5% ANON Author unknown, for short (4)
5% ATOM Basic particle (4) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
5% MERE "It's a ___ formality" (basic) (4)
5% STD "S" in PST, for short (3)
5% SYS "S" in GPS, for short (3)
5% PALEO Back-to-basics diet (5) Universal Jan 19, 2026

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