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Nigerian author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nigerian author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOYINKA.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SOYINKA Nigerian author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 27, 2022 |
| 4% | OLGA Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature | (4) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 3% | ALGORE Former vice president who won a Nobel Peace Prize | (6) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 3% | ANNAN Ghanaian with a Nobel Peace Prize | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 3% | ECON Nobel Prize subj. | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 3% | OBE Nobel's prize (1,1,1) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | TERESA Mother with a Nobel Peace Prize | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | ANDREGIDE French author of 1909 novel Strait is the Gate; 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature winner (5,4) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | GIDE Andre -, French author; 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature winner (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 3% | HAMSUN Knut -, Norwegian recipient of the 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature (6) | (6) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 24, 2025 |
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