Nelson who wrote "A Walk on the Wild Side" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALGREN Nelson who wrote 'A Walk on the Wild Side' (6) New York Times Nov 20, 2015
7% LOU Walk on the Wild Side singer Reed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
6% AYN Rand who wrote (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
6% THENI "...And ___ Wrote" (1962 Willie Nelson album) (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 4, 2026
6% CRAB Side-walking crustacean with claws (4)
6% IDRIS Elba who portrayed Nelson Mandela (5) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
5% INGE William ___, American playwright who wrote "Picnic" (4)
5% OVID Roman poet who wrote "Metamorphoses" (4) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
5% BORN "__ to Be Wild" (4) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
5% EDGES Sides (5) New York Times Feb 11, 2026

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