“North and South” writer John Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAKES “North and South” writer John (5) New York Times Jan 28, 2022
7% TATE Art gallery in North Dakota, say, not South (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
7% GUYANESE North coast South American (8) Newsday Dec 31, 2025
7% WYNDHAM John ___, sci-fi writer (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 24, 2025
6% BELOW South of (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
6% SASHIMI Japanese dish from south remains this writer's specialty essentially (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 22, 2026
6% PAPA ___ John's Pizza (4)
6% SAG Head south? (3) LA Times Daily Jan 22, 2026
6% KATE Writer Chopin (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
6% EMILE Writer Zola (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 20, 2026

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