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
6% DUMAS Best-selling author who founded Paris's Théâtre Historique (5) New York Times Apr 24, 2026
6% SALLY ___ Rooney, best-selling author of 2024's "Intermezzo" (5) New York Times Mar 13, 2026
6% ATTLEE 20th-century Labour prime minister (6) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
6% ABBY Best-selling romance author Jimenez (4) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
6% DRSPOCK Author of the 20th century's best-selling non-religious book (7)
5% FLOG Sell (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 24, 2026
5% PAWN Sell in a hurry (4) Newsday Apr 16, 2026
5% VEND Sell (4) Commuter Apr 8, 2026
5% LEVI First name in denim (4) Universal Apr 4, 2026

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