Literary character self-described as "poor, obscure, plain and little" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EYRE Literary character self-described as 'poor, obscure, plain and little' (4) New York Times Jan 7, 2017
5% HOLMES #2 in literary character portrayals (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
5% LILLIPUT Literary land of the little (8) Newsday Jun 13, 2025
4% UNCLEAR Obscure, uncertain (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 28, 2025
4% NEEDY Very poor (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2025
4% TUNDRA Arctic plain (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
4% DES ___ Plaines, Illinois (3) LA Times Mini Sep 21, 2025
4% HODGEPODGE A little of this, a little of that (10) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
4% EBOOK Literary download (5) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
4% WAUGH Creator of the literary characters William Boot and Sebastian Flyte (5) The Times Specialist Sep 15, 2025

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