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% GRIMALDI Joseph -, English actor and clown who died in 1837 (8) (8) Mirror Quiz May 26, 2026
5% ATWOOD Margaret ___, "The Handmaid's Tale" author (6)
5% GEOFFREY English poet and author who wrote The Canterbury Tales, _ Chaucer (8) (8)
4% ATARI Centipede creator (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 23, 2026
4% TALES Word with "cautionary" or "Canterbury" (5) Universal Jun 20, 2026
4% AESOP Greek author of tales featuring talking animals (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 18, 2026
4% ANTE Advance payment in Canterbury (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jun 11, 2026
4% TURGENEV In one of the media, encourage northern English author (8) The Times Cryptic Jun 10, 2026
4% ALLAH Koran Creator (5) Newsday Jun 10, 2026
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