US writer, one first off to receive a prize Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue US writer, one first off to receive a prize . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAPOTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPOTE US writer, one first off to receive a prize (6)
7% OCTAVIAEBUTLER First science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship (14) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
6% EYES "___ on the prize!" (4) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
6% SIMON First Mark Twain Prize playwright (5) Newsday Aug 1, 2025
6% WIN Receive the first prize (3)
5% GETREAL Set to receive free gift shortly? Come off it! (3,4) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Sep 7, 2025
5% ETHER Anesthetic first used on a patient in 1842 (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
5% EBERT First film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize (5) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
5% ARABICA Sailor in US denied this writer coffee (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
5% NAIROBI Blessed, perhaps in retirement, one receives zero capital (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
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