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% 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% ROTI Indian flatbread (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 4, 2026
2% D --> 1981 hit song (1) USA Today Quick Feb 2, 2026
2% HAND --> 1981 hit song (4) USA Today Quick Feb 2, 2026
2% GERTRUDESTEIN US-born ____ was a writer and avant-garde art collector (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 1, 2026
2% HOTELDULAC 1984 Booker-McConnell Prize-winning novel by Anita Brookner (5,2,3) (10) Mirror Quiz Jan 31, 2026
2% NEE Born as (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 30, 2026
2% RUPEE Indian currency (5) USA Today Jan 30, 2026

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