Short-story writer famous for twist endings Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OHENRY Short-story writer famous for twist endings (6) New York Times Aug 17, 2021
4% ANON Short story writer? (4) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025
3% WRY Twisted (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
3% LEG Branch of traditional story with no end (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
3% TALE Heard end of story (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 9, 2025
3% ANGLE Bank investor twisted in the end (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 30, 2025
3% ETTA Short-music ending (4) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
3% CELEBS Famous people, for short (6) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
3% POE Short story writer Edgar Allan __ (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
3% DEC Year-ending month, for short (3)

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