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
78% ETATS Les -- -Unis (America, in France) (5) Premier Sunday May 10, 2026
78% DANCINGQUEEN #1 hit by ABBA (12) Eugene Sheffer May 4, 2026
74% ELIOT T S ____, poet (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
67% POSTMALONE Singer of the #1 hits "Rockstar" and "Circles" (10) Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026
67% ONEAFTERANOTHER In succession (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 25, 2026
67% ETRE To be, in France (4) Newsday Apr 14, 2026
67% RAYCHARLES Singer with the 1961 #1 hit "Hit the Road Jack" (10) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
67% WINS Successes (4) USA Today Apr 13, 2026
67% HELPMERTESLA 1965 #1 hit for the Beach Boys (12) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026

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