Correct wordplay is what's essential to authors (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Correct wordplay is what's essential to authors (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PUNISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUNISH Correct wordplay is what's essential to authors (6) (6)
78% PUN Wordplay (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 14, 2025
71% PUNGENT Strong man of wordplay? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
71% YES "Correct" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
71% RIGHT Correct (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2025
71% GOOD "Correct!" (4) Newsday Aug 1, 2025
71% SOTRUE "Correct!" (6) Newsday Aug 1, 2025
67% KEY Essential (3) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2025
67% WRITES Corrects, in your hearing, to "Is the author" (6) (6)
64% DEADON Precisely correct (6) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
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