Writer of short literary pieces (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSAYIST Writer of short literary pieces (8) (8)
8% ESSAY Short prose piece (5) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
7% GAY Writer/editor Roxane who co-owns the online literary magazine The Rumpus (3) LA Times Daily Apr 17, 2026
7% SCRIBES Writers (7) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
7% AMIDST Surrounded by (literary) (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Apr 14, 2026
7% TSE Literary initials (3) LA Times Mini Apr 7, 2026
7% OLIVER Literary Twist (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 2, 2026
7% AUTHOR Writer (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 31, 2026
7% GENRE Any literary style (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2026
7% MOBY ____ Dick, literary whale (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
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