Instead of popular piece of fiction, first from Updike Crossword Clue

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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INLIEU Instead of popular piece of fiction, first from Updike (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 27, 2018
5% LIEU In __ of (instead of) (4) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
5% ELSE Instead (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 3, 2025
5% NOVELLA Short piece of fiction (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 29, 2025
4% ALI First name of a fictional Staines rapper (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
4% BITCOIN Popular cryptocurrency (7)
4% NEMO Fictional submariner (4) Newsday Sep 18, 2025
4% TEA Popular beverage (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 18, 2025
4% NOVEL Work of fiction (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 17, 2025
4% MERCURY First 22 Across from the Sun (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 15, 2025

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