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"The father of American literature," per Faulkner Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue "The father of American literature," per Faulkner last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TWAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TWAIN "The father of American literature," per Faulkner | (5) | New York Times | Dec 31, 2023 |
| 5% | LAY "As I ___ Dying" (Faulkner novel) | (3) | NYT Easy Mode | Sep 16, 2026 |
| 5% | DADS Fathers | (4) | USA Today Quick | Sep 11, 2026 |
| 5% | A Fathers | (1) | USA Today Quick | Sep 11, 2026 |
| 5% | SIRE Father | (4) | New York Times | Sep 8, 2026 |
| 5% | SIRES Fathers | (5) | Universal | Sep 6, 2026 |
| 5% | GENRE Literature class | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 5% | PAMPAS Father's protecting a politician in American plains (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Aug 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ALA Per | (3) | New York Times | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 5% | APIECE Per | (6) | New York Times Midi | Jul 22, 2026 |
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