English novelist's editor backed rival Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFOE English novelist's editor backed rival (5)
78% GREENE Inexperienced English novelist (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
78% DEM Rep.'s rival (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
65% ST --> rival (2) USA Today Quick Nov 24, 2025
65% COLA --> rival (4) USA Today Quick Nov 24, 2025
62% ANN Novelist Patchett (3) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
62% STET Editor's mark (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
62% IAN Novelist Fleming (3) Universal Dec 2, 2025
62% RONA Novelist Jaffe (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
62% OBRIAN Novelist Patrick (6) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025
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