Francois, French author who won the 1952 Nobel prize for literature (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAURIAC Francois, French author who won the 1952 Nobel prize for literature (7) (7)
7% GIDE Andre -, French author; 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature winner (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 24, 2025
7% TERESA Mother who won a Nobel Prize (6) Universal Aug 29, 2025
6% TUTU Anglican who won the Nobel Peace Prize (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
6% GANDHI Leader who was nominated for, but never won, a Nobel Peace Prize (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
6% NAIPAUL Author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001 (7)
6% CLAUDESIMON French novelist who won the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature (11)
6% KNUTHAMSUN Norwegian author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920 (10)
6% SOYINKA Nigerian author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 27, 2022
6% HESSE "Siddhartha" author Hermann ___ who won a Nobel Prize in Literature (5)
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