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“Every other author may aspire to ____; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach” (Samuel Johnson) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For “Every other author may aspire to ____; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach” (Samuel Johnson):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRAISE “Every other author may aspire to ____; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach” (Samuel Johnson) | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Apr 10, 2022 |
| 4% | ONTAP How Samuel Adams may be served | (5) | Universal | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 4% | TSK Reproachful sound | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 4% | IRENE Samuel Johnson's only play | (5) | ||
| 3% | RUN Manage to escape | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 3% | FUTON Fruit found on every other bed (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | NICKNAME Sam for Samuel, for instance | (8) | Newsday | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | ALITO Samuel of SCOTUS | (5) | Commuter | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | LSAT Exam for an aspiring J.D. | (4) | USA Today | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 3% | WISHED Hoped | (6) | USA Today | Dec 8, 2025 |
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