Surname of the author of The Handmaid's Tale (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATWOOD Surname of the author of The Handmaid's Tale (6) (6)
75% GILEAD "The Handmaid's Tale" setting (6) LA Times Daily Feb 24, 2026
75% ANN Dowd of "The Handmaid's Tale" (3) TV Feb 22, 2026
75% HULU "The Handmaid's Tale" service (4) Commuter Feb 3, 2026
75% RITA Servant in "The Handmaid's Tale" (4) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
67% CLOAK Red garment in "The Handmaid's Tale" (5) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
59% MARGARET ___ Atwood, "The Handmaid's Tale" author (8)
54% BLUME Author Judy of "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" (5)
51% OHARA Scarlett's surname (5) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
51% ROY "Succession" surname (3) LA Times Daily Jan 22, 2026
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