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
4% RESSA Maria who won the Nobel Peace Prize (5) USA Today Jun 19, 2026
4% FED No longer famished (3) Newsday Jun 18, 2026
4% KIPLING Novelist and poet born in India (7) The Telegraph Quick Jun 10, 2026
4% LIFEOFPI Yann Martel novel; 2002 Man Booker Prize winner (4,2,2) (8) Mirror Quiz Jun 10, 2026
4% CORY Senator Booker (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 9, 2026
4% HOTELDULAC Anita Brookner novel; 1984 Booker-McConnell Prize winner (5,2,3) (10) Mirror Quiz Jun 6, 2026
4% AMISH Sect famished, but not fed (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 28, 2026
4% AWARD Prize (5) Commuter May 20, 2026
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