Writer of short musical and rotten novel Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Writer of short musical and rotten novel featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on March 18, 2026. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHESTERTON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESTERTON Writer of short musical and rotten novel (10) The Times Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
3% ETTA Short-music suffix (4) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
3% PUTRID Rotten (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 5, 2026
3% SONATINA Short piece of classical music (8) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
3% NEW One writer's novel (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 21, 2026
3% UKE Luau music maker, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 14, 2026
3% DOCS Prescription writers, for short (4)
3% OFF Rotten (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
2% AUTHOR Writer (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 17, 2026
2% SLUMP Rotten plums fall heavily (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 17, 2026

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