Dornford __, the pseudonym of Cecil William Mercer (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YATES Dornford __, the pseudonym of Cecil William Mercer (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Nov 22, 2025
4% AKA Letters before a pseudonym (3)
4% PENNAME Pseudonym (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
3% FOXTALBOT William Henry ---, Victorian photography pioneer (9) The Times Specialist Aug 17, 2026
3% TELL Inform William? (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 16, 2026
3% VENUS Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles (5) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2026
3% ILL Young William doesn't start to be unwell (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 13, 2026
3% ALEN William Van ___, Chrysler Building architect (4)
3% OSRIC Courtier in William Shakespeare stage play Hamlet (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 4, 2026
3% KATE William's wife (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 2, 2026

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