Italian author Ferrante, who wrote the 'Neapolitan Novels' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELENA Italian author Ferrante, who wrote the 'Neapolitan Novels' (5) New York Times Dec 9, 2022
5% DISRAELI Victorian prime minister who wrote the novels Endymion and Sybil (8) The Times Specialist Dec 22, 2025
5% ITALY Setting of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels (5) LA Times Daily Jun 13, 2022
5% FERRANTE ''Neapolitan Novels'' author (8) Newsday Aug 19, 2017
4% HARRYCREWS US author of 1968 novel The Gospel Singer (5,5) (10) Mirror Quiz Jan 10, 2026
4% THIRDS What Neapolitan ice cream is divided into (6) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
4% PENNED Wrote (6) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
4% HOBAN Russell -, author of novels Riddley Walker and Kleinzeit (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 7, 2026
4% KATIE ___ Kitamura, author of the 2025 novel "Audition" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
4% DEFOE Daniel -, author of 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 5, 2026

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