Second novel by Australian author Peter Carey, short-listed for the Booker Prize in 1985 (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLYWHACKER Second novel by Australian author Peter Carey, short-listed for the Booker Prize in 1985 (11) (11)
6% FLESH David Szalay novel that won the 2025 Booker Prize (5) New York Times Mini Feb 24, 2026
6% LUCINDA Oscar and _, 1988 Booker Prize-winning novel by the Australian writer Peter Carey (7) (7)
6% OSCARANDLUCINDA Peter Carey's 1988 Booker Prize-winning novel (5,3,7) (15)
5% SACRED & 18D 1992 novel by Barry Unsworth; a Booker McConnell Prize for Fiction joint winner (6,6) (6) Mirror Quiz Apr 23, 2026
5% PERCIVALEVERETT US author Booker shortlisted for The Trees and James (15) The Times Specialist Apr 20, 2026
5% ANON Author unknown, for short (4) Universal Apr 13, 2026
5% ETC List shortener, for short (3) Universal Mar 28, 2026
5% MIN Sixty seconds, for short (3)
5% LIANE ___ Moriarty, Australian author (5) (5) The Sun Mini Mar 15, 2026
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