First name of the best-selling American author of the 20th century (as of 1970) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERLE First name of the best-selling American author of the 20th century (as of 1970) (4) Newsday Jan 4, 2025
7% ABBY Best-selling romance author Jimenez (4) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
6% ATTLEE 20th-century Labour prime minister (6) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
6% JOHNMAJOR Final Conservative prime minister of the 20th-century (9) The Times Specialist Jan 19, 2026
6% CATS Musical technique in 20th-century song cycles (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
6% DADA 20th-century art genre (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 4, 2025
6% DRSPOCK Author of the 20th century's best-selling non-religious book (7)
5% STELLAPARKS "BraveTart: Iconic American Desserts" author (11) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
5% GERI Ginger Spice's first name (4) Universal Jan 27, 2026
5% FRED Mr. Rogers' first name (4) Newsday Jan 25, 2026

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