Greek poet who wrote "The Distaff" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERINNA Greek poet who wrote 'The Distaff' (6) New York Times Apr 5, 2017
6% ELIOT Poet who wrote "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper" (5) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
6% DANTE Poet who wrote "Divine Comedy" (anagram of "anted") (5)
6% EINNA 'The Distaff' poet (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 9, 2017
5% READE Novelist Charles who wrote "The Cloister and the Hearth" (5) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
5% HELLENE Greek (7) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% EBERT Reviewer who wrote The Great Movies (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% DAYLE Model Haddon who wrote "Ageless Beauty" (5) Universal Oct 5, 2025
5% NELSON Maggie who wrote "On Freedom" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
5% SHE "That's all __ wrote" (3) Commuter Oct 2, 2025

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