Early 20th-century short-story writer (1,1,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HHMUNRO Early 20th-century short-story writer (1,1,5) (7)
7% LYDIA Short story writer Davis (5)
7% DADAIST Characteristic of an early 20th-century art movement (7) (7)
7% BARTOK Hungarian composer of the early 20th century (6) (6)
7% ORWELL Mid-20th century writer or early 20th century writer, mostly (6)
7% JOYCECAROLOATES 20th-century writer (15)
6% ARAL ___ Sea, locale of a 20th-century environmental disaster (4) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
6% BIO Life story, for short (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
6% EDIT Make a long story short, say (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
6% TWENTIES Decade of the 20th century in which The Great Gatsby and Ulysses were published (8) The Times Specialist Sep 29, 2025
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