Lurid Victorian paperback (5,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENNYDREADFUL Lurid Victorian paperback (5,8) (13) The Guardian Quick Oct 29, 2025
7% EBOOK It's no paperback! (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
5% SEAAIR Victorian-era prescription for melancholy (6) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
5% BOOK Paperback or hardback, e.g. (4)
5% ERA Victorian or Renaissance, e.g. (3)
5% DISRAELI Victorian prime minister (8) Newsday Sep 18, 2025
5% EGAD Victorian outcry (4) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
5% DIMENOVEL Early paperback (9) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
4% OFALLWORK A maid ____ was often the only servant in a Victorian household (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 7, 2025
4% IRONMAIDEN Spiked torture device, almost certainly a Victorian rather than medieval invention (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025

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