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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALMAN 'Midnight's Children' author Rushdie (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2023
73% ENID Children's author Blyton (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026
73% ERIC Children's author Carle (4) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
70% SINAI Saleem __, narrator of Rushdie's Midnight's Children (5) The Guardian Weekend Feb 17, 2024
70% SALRUSHDIE *"Midnight's Children" author (10)
67% DAHL Roald -, children's author (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
61% LATEN Approach midnight (5) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
61% IRAN Setting of 2025's Operation Midnight Hammer (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 26, 2025
61% RUSHDIE "Midnight's Children" author, 1981 (7) New York Times Jul 6, 2025
58% LUKAANDTHE & 20A 2010 novel by Salman Rushdie (4,3,3,4,2,4) (10) Mirror Quiz Feb 19, 2026

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