Indian-born writer of the 1981 Booker Prize Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSHDIE Indian-born writer of the 1981 Booker Prize (7) New York Times Dec 17, 2015
3% FLESH David Szalay novel that won the 2025 Booker Prize (5) New York Times Mini Feb 24, 2026
3% ASIA Most Indians were born there (4) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
3% BOOK Winner of a Booker prize, fittingly (4) New York Times Mini Jan 16, 2026
2% NOBEL ___ Peace Prize (5)
2% REAGAN US president 1981-1989 (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 25, 2026
2% BARKER Pat -, author of 1995 Booker McConnell Prize winner The Ghost Road (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Feb 13, 2026
2% ELIE & 3D Romania-born winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize (4,6) (4) Mirror Quiz Feb 13, 2026
2% IBMPC 1981 tech debut (5) Universal Feb 11, 2026
2% HAND --> 1981 hit song (4) USA Today Quick Feb 2, 2026

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