Essayist brought home by bread-winner (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACON Essayist brought home by bread-winner (5) (5)
7% WON Brought the medal home (3)
7% NETTED Brought home (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
7% EARNED Brought home, as a salary (6) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
6% SODA __ bread (4) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
6% EMERSON "Self-Reliance" essayist (7) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
6% STAFFOFLIFE Bread (11) The Times Concise Jan 19, 2026
5% TOAST Breakfast bread (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 26, 2026
5% HOUSE Home (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 26, 2026
5% RYE Sandwich bread (3) Newsday Feb 23, 2026
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