He showed some cleverness as an author (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue He showed some cleverness as an author (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VERNE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERNE He showed some cleverness as an author (5) (5)
7% FABLE Fellow with clever story (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
7% WIT Clever humor (3) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
7% UNCLE To some extent shun clever relation (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
7% SLY Sneakily clever (3) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
7% SMART Clever (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 7, 2025
6% KAFKA "The Metamorphosis" author (5) Universal Oct 3, 2025
6% ANON Author not known (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 3, 2025
6% DOES "Who ___ he think he is?" (4)
6% POE Author of "The Raven" (3) Universal Sep 30, 2025
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