Poet whose work inspired "Cats" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSELIOT Poet whose work inspired 'Cats' (7) New York Times May 14, 2018
98% ELIOT Poet whose work inspired "Cats" (5)
7% OGDENNASH Poet whose "The Tale of Custard the Dragon" inspired the poem that inspired the song "Puff, the Magic Dragon" (9) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
7% DANTE Poet whose best-known work is 14,233 lines long (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
6% MUSE Creative inspiration (4) Commuter Oct 21, 2025
6% DAVENANT William -, poet and playwright whose stage works include The Platonick Lovers (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 20, 2025
6% BAY ___ cat (small wild cat) (3)
6% ODES Noted works of the Roman poet Horace (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% SAMOA Island country whose culture inspired much of "Moana" (5) New York Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
6% FELINE Cat (6) The Times Concise Sep 29, 2025

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