Nigerian poet and novelist who won the 1991 Booker Prize with The Famished Road (3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENOKRI Nigerian poet and novelist who won the 1991 Booker Prize with The Famished Road (3,4) (7)
5% LOWELL Poet Amy who won a Pulitzer Prize posthumously (6) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
5% FLESH David Szalay novel that won the 2025 Booker Prize (5) New York Times Mini Feb 24, 2026
4% THELMAANDLOUISE 1991 Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis road movie (15) The Times Specialist Mar 30, 2026
4% RNA "Micro" discovery that won a 2024 Nobel Prize (3) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
4% MGS Booker T. & the ___ (3) USA Today Mar 8, 2026
4% TONIMORRISON Author who won a Pulitzer for "Beloved" (12) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
4% LAGOS Nigerian metropolis (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
4% LURIE Alison ____, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
4% BARKER Pat -, author of 1995 Booker McConnell Prize winner The Ghost Road (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Feb 13, 2026
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