English writer known for his crime novels, also the author of King Kong (5,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDGARWALLACE English writer known for his crime novels, also the author of King Kong (5,7) (12)
6% AUTHORS Novel writers (7) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
6% APE King Kong, e.g. (3) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
5% EPSOM English town known for its salt (5) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
5% OIL Liquid that's also known as "black gold" (3)
5% SALEMS "-- Lot" (Stephen King novel) (6) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
5% PRESSSTUDS Fasteners also known as poppers (10) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
5% STAND The ____, apocalyptic Stephen King novel (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 6, 2025
5% HENRY Name of eight English kings (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
5% ONO Fish also known as wahoo (3) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
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