Origin of "The Tale of Genji," considered by many to be the world's first novel Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAPAN Origin of "The Tale of Genji," considered by many to be the world's first novel (5) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
42% ANECDOTE Many a pre-toast tale (8) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
42% ONCE Fairy tale first (4) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
40% DEEM Consider to be (4) Universal Sep 22, 2025
40% DEEMS Considers (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
38% BARGAINFOR Consider in advance (10) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
38% SAWFIT Considered to be appropriate (6) Universal Oct 2, 2025
38% INALL Everything considered (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2025
38% YARNS Tales (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 22, 2025
38% ALONE Considered separately (5) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025

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