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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Instead of popular piece of fiction, first from Updike last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INLIEU.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | INLIEU Instead of popular piece of fiction, first from Updike | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 27, 2018 |
| 6% | LIE Piece of fiction | (3) | ||
| 5% | LIEU In ___ of (instead) | (4) | ||
| 4% | ANNE Fiction writer Tyler | (4) | USA Today | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 4% | EYRE Fictional lover of Rochester | (4) | New York Times | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 4% | URIAH Fictional Heep | (5) | Newsday | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 4% | LINK Piece of chain Charlie removed from prison | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 4% | CHELSEA Brew cups instead for team | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 4% | WELCOME First word from a hotelier, usually | (7) | ||
| 4% | TWO Couple of leading pieces from this week's Observer (3) | (3) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
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