Poet's successful hit in America, not #1 in France (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOMER Poet's successful hit in America, not #1 in France (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 1, 2024
67% THEPOWEROFLOVE No. 1 hit from "Back to the Future" (14) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
67% WINS Successes (4) Universal Dec 6, 2025
67% ROAR 2013 #1 hit for Katy Perry (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
64% STARDOM Hollywood success (7)
64% AVAIL To no ___ (without success) (5) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
64% SETS {} and {1} (4) Universal Nov 30, 2025
64% ACHIEVEMENTS Successful deeds (12) The Times Concise Nov 28, 2025
64% COUP Notable success (4) The Times Concise Nov 22, 2025
64% RIRI Singer with the #1 hits "Umbrella" and "Disturbia," familiarly (4) New York Times Nov 20, 2025

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