Classic novel which was a failure when published in 1851 and out of print when the author died in 1891 (4,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Classic novel which was a failure when published in 1851 and out of print when the author died in 1891 (4,4) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOBYDICK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOBYDICK Classic novel which was a failure when published in 1851 and out of print when the author died in 1891 (4,4) (8)
5% REISSUE Publish anew (what has been out of print) (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 14, 2025
5% VIRGIL Roman author of the <i>Aeneid</i>, which was unfinished when he died in 19BC (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
4% LAPSE Failure of memory (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
4% CRUNCHINESS Crispness when eaten (11) Puzzler Backwords Jan 7, 2026
4% NOON When morning ends (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
4% NEVER When pigs fly (5) New York Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
4% AIRDATE When to set your DVR for (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026
4% ANGEL "___ in disguise" (someone who helps out when least expected) (5)
4% ENFEEBLED Weakened terms in lease when payment ran out (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
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