Time-poor French author misinterpreted as nostalgic? (6,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MARCELPROUST Time-poor French author misinterpreted as nostalgic? (6,6) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
6% OLDIE Nostalgic tune (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 9, 2026
6% ZOLA French author Emile (4) Newsday Oct 22, 2026
6% RABELAIS Satirical French author (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2026
5% DIDDUMS Executed, French novelist drops a poor baby! (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 11, 2026
5% BORG Six-time French Open champ (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2026
5% SCRAWL Poor handwriting (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2026
5% ONESTAR Poor rating (7) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2026
5% ILLS Poor conditions (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 2, 2026
5% ILL In poor health (3)

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