The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OHARA , but the solution may also be LOUISAMAYALCOTT which is one of the most recent solution (1995 in USA Today).
American novelist crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OHARA | 17 % | 5 |
| STOWE | 7 % | 5 |
| BASSO | 7 % | 5 |
| AGEE | 7 % | 4 |
| HURST | 7 % | 5 |
| URIS | 5 % | 4 |
| ALLEN | 5 % | 5 |
| LEWIS | 5 % | 5 |
| UPDIKE | 2 % | 6 |
| LOUISAMAYALCOTT | 2 % | 15 |
| CAIN | 2 % | 4 |
| EDNAFERBER | 2 % | 10 |
| GREY | 2 % | 4 |
| WELTY | 2 % | 5 |
| HERMANWOUK | 2 % | 10 |
| CAPOTE | 2 % | 6 |
| DREISER | 2 % | 7 |
| WOLFE | 2 % | 5 |
| DELAND | 2 % | 6 |
| STAFFORD | 2 % | 8 |
| WHARTON | 2 % | 7 |
| CATHER | 2 % | 6 |
| FERBER | 2 % | 6 |
| FARRELL | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: American novelist
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- agee
- lewis
- allen
- cather
- dreiser
- ferber
- stowe
- updike
- welty
- wharton
- wolfe
- capote
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OHARA
- "A Rage to Live" author John
- "Butterfield 8" author
- "Pal Joey" author
- "Pal Joey" penner
- Butler's lady
- Leigh role of '39
- Maureen of film
- Miss Scarlett or Maureen
- Mitchell belle
- Scarlett of Tara
More clues leading to the result STOWE
- Harriet Beecher _____
- Author Harriet Beecher
- Legree's creator
- Author of "The Minister's Wooing"
- Little Eva's author
- Resort town in the Green Mountains
- Vermont ski town
- Ski mecca
- Vermont ski resort
- Vermont ski mecca
More clues leading to the result BASSO
- Ezio Pinza, for one
- He can get really low
- Low man in the opera
- Voice of Pinza
- Low man at La Scala
- ___ profundo
- Mephistopheles, e.g.
- Fyodor Chaliapin, e.g.
- Deep performer
- Deep voice
More clues leading to the result AGEE
- "A Death in the Family" author
- "A Death in the Family" novelist
- "Night of the Hunter" screenwriter
- "The African Queen" scriptwriter
- "The African Queen" scriptwriter James
- "The Morning Watch" novelist
- 1957 Pulitzer-winner James
- Author of "Hoop Dreams"
- Author of "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men"
- Baseball great
More clues leading to the result HURST
- "Back Street" novelist Fannie
- Red Sox pitcher Bruce who was selected to be the 1986 World Series MVP just before the Mets forced Game 7
- Novelist Fannie
- "Back Street" writer Fannie
- Author of "Back Street"
- Novelist Fannie___
- Pat of the LPGA
- Early 20th-century novelist Fannie
- Author Fannie
- Red Sox pitcher Bruce who was voted the 1986 World Series MVP ... until the Mets tic comeback
More clues leading to the result URIS
- "Exodus" author
- "Topaz" author
- "Mila 18" author
- "The Haj" author
- "The Haj" novelist
- "Armageddon" author
- "Battle Cry" author
- "The Angry Hills" author
- Exodus author
- Mila 18 author
More clues leading to the result ALLEN
- "Annie Hall" director
- __ wrench
- Tim of "Home Improvement"
- Woody or Steve
- Steve or Fred
- Tim who voiced Buzz Lightyear
- Original Tonight host
- Early "Tonight Show" host
- "Blue Jasmine" director
- "Irrational Man" director
More clues leading to the result LEWIS
- Clark's partner
- See 103 Across
- Narnia's creator
- "Mutiny on the Bounty" director Milestone
- Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin
- See 35-Down
- Partner of Clark
- Clark's cohort
- Elmer Gantry author
- Clark's companion
More clues leading to the result UPDIKE
- The Centaur author
- "Bech: A Book" author John
- "Rabbit Redux" novelist
- "Rabbit, Run" author
- "Rabbit at Rest" author
- "Rabbit Is Rich" Pulitzer winner
- "Rabbit" series author
- Two-time Pulitzer Prize for Fiction awardee
- Angstrom creator
- Creator of Rabbit and Bech
More clues leading to the result LOUISAMAYALCOTT
- "An Old-Fashioned Girl" author
- "Little Women" author
- March creator
- Creator of the Marches in "Little Women"
- Female friend of Thoreau
- Chronicler of little people
- Noted 19th-century writer
- Author who created the characters named by the starts of 17-, 24-, 49- and 61-Across
- American novelist
- Writer who sometimes used the pen name A.M. Barnard
More clues leading to the result CAIN
- "The Postman Always Rings Twice" novelist
- First murderer
- Nod resident
- "Double Indemnity" author
- Biblical son
- First family member
- It's sometimes raised
- The bad brother
- Father of Enoch
- Something to raise
More clues leading to the result EDNAFERBER
- "Cimarron" novelist
- 1925 Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist
- "Giant" novelist
- "Show Boat" author
- 83-cent stamp subject of 2002
- Algonquin Round Table member
- Creator of Jordan Benedict.
- American novelist.
- "Giant" name
- Author of "Giant"
More clues leading to the result GREY
- Hound hue
- Earl of tea
- Bleak, in London
- Wealthy Christian of pop-porn lit
- "Riders of the Purple Sage" author
- Oscar winner
- Western writer
- Joel of "Cabaret"
- Zane or Lady Jane
- Neutral shade
More clues leading to the result WELTY
- "Delta Wedding" author
- "Delta Wedding" author Eudora
- Novelist Eudora
- Writer Eudora
- Short-story author Eudora
- Author Eudora
- "The Optimist's Daughter" novelist Eudora
- Pulitzer novelist Eudora
- "The Optimist's Daughter" writer
- "The Optimist's Daughter" author
More clues leading to the result HERMANWOUK
- "The Caine Mutiny" novelist
- Creator of Captain Queeg.
- American novelist.
- Well-known novelist.
- Author
- Author of The Winds of War
More clues leading to the result CAPOTE
- "In Cold Blood" writer
- "Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act" quipper
- Truman
- "In Cold Blood" author
- Holly Golightly's creator
- Writer friend of Harper Lee
- "Breakfast at Tiffany's" author
- He wrote "In Cold Blood"
- "Other Voices, Other Rooms" author
- Author Truman
More clues leading to the result DREISER
- "An American Tragedy" writer
- "Sister Carrie" novelist
- American author.
- Well-known Indiana author.
- American novelist.
- Creator of Carrie, Jennie, et al.
- Hoosier novelist and journalist.
- American author
- He wrote "Jennie Gerhardt"
- "Jennie Gerhardt" author
More clues leading to the result WOLFE
- Stout's portly detective
- "The Right Stuff" author
- "I Am Charlotte Simmons" author Tom
- "Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers" author
- Author Tom or Thomas
- Rex Stout sleuth
- White-suited author Tom
- Battle of Quebec general James
- Stout sleuth Nero
- Writer Tom or Thomas
More clues leading to the result DELAND
- American novelist.
- Margaret ___, author of "Old Chester Tales.”
- Florida city near Daytona Beach.
- She wrote "The Awakening of Helena Richie."
- Florida resort city.
- Florida city in citrus fruit area.
- City near Daytona Beach.
- Resort city of Florida.
- " . . . in ___ ob cotton"
- City in Florida
More clues leading to the result STAFFORD
More clues leading to the result WHARTON
- "The Age of Innocence" author Edith
- Prestigious Pennsylvania business school
- Penn's business school
- "Ethan Frome" author
- Another "Old Maid" author.
- She wrote "The Age of Innocence."
- American novelist
- Writer Edith
- Prestigious business school
- Executive producer?
More clues leading to the result CATHER
- My Mortal Enemy author
- Novelist Willa
- "O Pioneers!" author
- Author of "O Pioneers!"
- "My Mortal Enemy" author Willa
- "My Antonia" author
- Writer Willa
- "My Antonia" novelist
- "One of Ours" Pulitzer-winning author
- Late American authoress.
More clues leading to the result FERBER
- Playwright who wrote "Show Boat", and a member of the Algonquin Round Table
- "Show Boat" author
- "Cimarron" author
- She wrote "Show Boat."
- Author of "Giant."
- She wrote "Giant."
- American novelist.
- "Gigolo" author
- "So Big" author
- "Giant" novelist, 1952