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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Returned books are an inspiration last seen in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERATO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERATO Returned books are an inspiration (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
3% ROLE ___ model (inspiring person) (4)
3% MUSE Inspiration personified (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
3% ENDEAR Inspire affection (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 26, 2025
3% IDEA Sudden inspiration (4) Newsday Sep 25, 2025
3% YIELD Produce return (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 24, 2025
3% SPURSINTOACTION Inspires to do something (15) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
3% ASIS "No returns" (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
3% EBB Return (of tide) (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
3% FEARSOME Inspiring chills (8) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2025

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