Nikolai __, Russian short story writer whose works include The Overcoat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOGOL Nikolai __, Russian short story writer whose works include The Overcoat (5) The Guardian Weekend Mar 4, 2023
5% HARTE American short story writer Bret (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
4% FOMO Anxiety over not being included, for short (4) Premier Sunday May 17, 2026
4% EPONYM The writer recalled including horse - Black Beauty? (6) The Telegraph Toughie May 14, 2026
4% STRINDBERG August -, Swedish playwright whose works include The Ghost Sonata and Miss Julie (10) (10) Mirror Quiz May 12, 2026
4% ETTY William -, English painter whose works include The Golden Age and The Judgement of Paris (4) (4) Mirror Quiz May 11, 2026
4% ROWLANDSON Thomas -, English illustrator whose works include 1785 drawing Box-Lobby Loungers (10) (10) Mirror Quiz May 10, 2026
4% OHENRY Short-story award named for a short-story king (6) The Atlantic May 9, 2026
4% LONG "To make a ___ story short . . ." (4) USA Today May 8, 2026
4% AIDA Opera whose love triangle includes Radamès and Amneris (4) The Atlantic May 8, 2026

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