Peter, author noted for his novel Jaws published in 1974 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENCHLEY Peter, author noted for his novel Jaws published in 1974 (8) (8)
6% ROTH Veronica ___, author of the "Divergent" novels (4) New York Times Mar 6, 2026
6% LODGE David -, author of novels Changing Places and Author, Author (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Feb 25, 2026
6% AESOP Author of "The Fisherman and His Flute" (5) New York Times Feb 21, 2026
6% THEROSERENT 1986 novel by Ellis Peters (3,4,4) (11) Mirror Quiz Feb 6, 2026
6% PRINT Publish (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
6% STRAUB Peter -, author of novels Shadowland and Floating Dragon (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Dec 12, 2025
5% HEARST Esquire publisher (6) LA Times Daily Mar 15, 2026
5% RES Hi-__ (3) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
5% POST Publish, as on Instagram (4)
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