English poet and author who died in 1400, creator of The Canterbury Tales (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHAUCER English poet and author who died in 1400, creator of The Canterbury Tales (7) (7)
5% TALES "The Canterbury ___" (5) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
5% SADE Marquis de ____, author who died in an insane asylum (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
5% GEOFFREY English poet and author who wrote The Canterbury Tales, _ Chaucer (8) (8)
4% HAILESELASSIE Former emperor of Ethiopia who died in 1975 (5,8) (13) The Guardian Weekend Nov 8, 2025
4% GRAVES Robert -, poet who authored 1929 autobiography Goodbye to All That (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Nov 7, 2025
4% BLUME Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing author Judy (5) The Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% SAGAS Epic tales (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
4% POUND Ezra -, American poet; author of Ripostes and The Cantos (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 2, 2025
4% CAPP Dogpatch creator (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 1, 2025
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