Salinger character who said, "I prefer stories about squalor" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESME Salinger character who said, "I prefer stories about squalor" (4) Universal Oct 31, 2025
5% WOODY <i>Toy Story </i>character voiced by Tom Hanks (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
5% EVENBETTER "Actually, I prefer that!" (10) USA Today Nov 14, 2025
5% LOVE "For Esme with ___ and Squalor" (Salinger story) (4) (4)
4% TALES Stories (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026
4% TALE Story (4) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
4% CUZ "I said so, that's why!" (3) New York Times Mini Jan 18, 2026
4% LONDON ___ Tipton (Disney Channel character who's said to be inspired by Paris Hilton) (6) The Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
4% SAGA Long story about a gas (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 18, 2026
4% OLAF Disney character who says, "I don't have a skull. Or bones." (4) The Atlantic Jan 15, 2026

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