English poet and author who wrote The Canterbury Tales, _ Chaucer (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GEOFFREY English poet and author who wrote The Canterbury Tales, _ Chaucer (8) (8)
6% CANTERBURY British city of Chaucer's "Tales" (10) Newsday Jul 29, 2025
6% CHAUCER Canterbury Tales poet (7) The Guardian Quick Jul 4, 2022
6% REEVE Pilgrim in Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" (5)
5% MITRE Topper for the Archbishop of Canterbury (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% EBERT Reviewer who wrote The Great Movies (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% NELSON Maggie who wrote "On Freedom" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
5% ELIOT Poet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper" (5) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
5% YARNS Tales (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 22, 2025
5% POE "The Tell-Tale Heart" author (3) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
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