The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FAULKNER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Author of "Requiem for a Nun" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| FAULKNER | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Author of "Requiem for a Nun"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- joshua
 - elegy
 - britten
 - ligeti
 - mozart
 - bewail
 - moan
 - moaning
 - monody
 - quarrel
 - dirge
 - novice
 
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