First name of a literary "Papa" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERNEST First name of a literary 'Papa' (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2023
7% DAD Papa (3) Commuter May 1, 2026
7% DADA Papa (4) USA Today Quick Apr 19, 2026
7% STORY Literary work - first to satirise politician (5) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 7, 2026
6% CASS Mama ___ of the Mamas & the Papas (4) New York Times May 19, 2026
6% NATIVES Residents name a town in Cornwall? Not at first (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2026
6% TLS Literary magazine (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 18, 2026
6% WALTERMITTY Literary fantasist (6,5) (11) Mirror Quick May 18, 2026
6% BOOKWORM Literary grub (8) (8) The Guardian Quick May 15, 2026
6% AGTS Literary reps (4) Eugene Sheffer May 9, 2026

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