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"The only American invention as perfect as a sonnet," per H. L. Mencken Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MARTINI 'The only American invention as perfect as a sonnet,' per H. L. Mencken | (7) | New York Times | Sep 23, 2015 |
| 5% | THESAGE ___ of Baltimore (H. L. Mencken) | (7) | ||
| 5% | BALTIMORE H. L. Mencken's home. | (9) | ||
| 4% | ERE "Before," in sonnets | (3) | ||
| 4% | EEN Sonneteer's sundown | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 4% | NEARANDTHE & 18A The -, 1929 novel by L H Myers (4,3,3,3) | (10) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 4% | DIEM Per ___ | (4) | New York Times | Sep 25, 2026 |
| 4% | SESTETS Sonnet sections | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 19, 2026 |
| 4% | HONES Perfects | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 8, 2026 |
| 4% | APLUS "Perfect!" | (5) | The Atlantic | Sep 2, 2026 |
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