Making them is "dull work," per Samuel Johnson Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Making them is "dull work," per Samuel Johnson last seen in Newsday 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DICTIONARIES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DICTIONARIES Making them is "dull work," per Samuel Johnson (12) Newsday Apr 26, 2025
5% APOP Per (4) LA Times Daily May 8, 2026
5% CAPITA Per __ (6) LA Times Daily May 3, 2026
5% DRYASDUST Dull (9) Eugene Sheffer Apr 27, 2026
5% PEPYS Samuel ____, diarist (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 20, 2026
5% HALVES Two of them make a whole (6) Universal Apr 20, 2026
5% H 768 of them make a gal. (1) USA Today Quick Apr 5, 2026
5% TSPS 768 of them make a gal. (4) USA Today Quick Apr 5, 2026
5% ESSAY Samuel Johnson work (5)
5% IDLER Samuel Johnson's "The ___" (5)

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