"The best American writer? The author of 'Beloved,' if you ask me." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONIMORRISON "The best American writer? The author of 'Beloved,' if you ask me." (12) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2024
7% IDSAY "If you ask me..." (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 9, 2025
7% IMO "If you ask me" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 18, 2025
6% IMHO "if u ask me ..." (4) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
6% NOIDEA "Don't ask me!" (6) Newsday Aug 3, 2025
6% GOOGLEIT "Ask the internet if you don't believe me!" (8) Universal Aug 3, 2025
5% TONE "Don't you take that __ with me!" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
5% QUERIED Asked (7) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
5% BRET American Psycho author ___ Easton Ellis (4) The Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
5% OHNOREASON Vague response to "Why do you ask?" (10) Universal Aug 31, 2025

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