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% ATWOOD "The Handmaid's Tale" author (6) New York Times Jan 30, 2026
5% PENCE Canterbury coins (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
5% TALES "The Canterbury ___" (5) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
5% GEOFFREY English poet and author who wrote The Canterbury Tales, _ Chaucer (8) (8)
4% SEUSS Grinch's creator (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
4% ROSS Flag creator (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
4% LIE Tell tales (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
4% IDYLLIST The author had time to welcome flipping daft poet (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
4% EPIC Grand tale (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 26, 2026
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