French author who wrote "Carmen," on which the opera is based Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MERIMEE French author who wrote "Carmen," on which the opera is based (7)
6% VERDI He wrote several operas based on Shakespeare plays (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 17, 2025
6% GEORGES BIZET ____ wrote the opera Carmen (13) The Times Specialist Sunday May 10, 2020
5% NELSON Maggie who wrote "On Freedom" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
5% THAT Which, who (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 26, 2025
5% LL Carmen or Clapton (2) USA Today Quick Sep 25, 2025
5% ERIC Carmen or Clapton (4) USA Today Quick Sep 25, 2025
5% PROUST French author who associated smell with memory (6) Universal Sep 21, 2025
5% DAHL Roald who wrote "Matilda" (4) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
5% SARTRE Who wrote "Existentialism Is a Humanism," 1945 (6) New York Times Sep 18, 2025
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