Return the compliment in a literate novel Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Return the compliment in a literate novel . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETALIATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETALIATE Return the compliment in a literate novel (9)
3% UNIT Meter or liter (4) New York Times Midi Jul 1, 2026
3% EGOBOOSTS Consequences of compliments (9) New York Times Jun 25, 2026
3% ITTO Hand __ (compliment) (4) Newsday May 28, 2026
2% IMHOME Returning words (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2026
2% GOBACK Return (2,4) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 17, 2026
2% RNA Molecule in Moderna vaccines, figuratively and literally (3) The Atlantic Aug 15, 2026
2% ORIGINAL Unexpurgated novel (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 10, 2026
2% REMANDS Returns to custody (7) (7) Mirror Classic Aug 8, 2026
2% LAND Return to earth (4) Commuter Aug 5, 2026
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