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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SOYINKA Wole, Nigerian writer who won the 1986 Nobel prize for literature (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | OLGA Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature | (4) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 5% | ALGORE Former vice president who won a Nobel Peace Prize | (6) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 5% | ECON Nobel Prize subj. | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 5% | OBE Nobel's prize (1,1,1) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 5% | NAIPAUL Author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001 | (7) | ||
| 5% | GIDE French writer who won the 1947 Nobel Prize for Literature (4) | (4) | ||
| 5% | GOLDING British writer who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Literature (7) | (7) | ||
| 5% | WILLIAM British writer who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Literature (7,7) | (7) | ||
| 5% | MANN Thomas who won the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature | (4) | New York Times | May 10, 2023 |
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