Literature's "Borstal Boy" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEHAN Literature's "Borstal Boy" (5)
65% DOONE Lorna of literature (5) LA Times Daily Feb 27, 2026
65% ECO Umberto of literature (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
65% ERE Before, in literature (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
65% TEXTBOOKS Classroom literature (9) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
62% SPOILTBRAT Tip: borstal may be what he needs (6,4) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
62% ATTA "___ boy!" (4) Universal Feb 8, 2026
62% ALF Boy in borstal, formerly (3)
62% BRENDANBEHAN Borstal Boy playwright (12)
58% ARSENE ___ Lupin, gentleman thief of literature (6) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
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