The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word CALVINCOOLIDGE which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2010.
Author of the quip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CALVINCOOLIDGE | 11 % | 14 |
| WALTERWINCHELL | 11 % | 14 |
| OSCARWILDE | 11 % | 10 |
| LILYTOMLIN | 11 % | 10 |
| JACKIEMASON | 11 % | 11 |
| HAROLDROME | 11 % | 10 |
| MILTONBERLE | 11 % | 11 |
| STEVENWRIGHT | 11 % | 12 |
| ALFREDENEUMAN | 11 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Author of the quip
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Crossword Answer definitions
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 CALVINCOOLIDGE
- Author of the quip
- President who signed the Indian Citizenship Act
- Warren Harding's successor
- President
- Celebrity born July 4, 1872
- Start of a Will Rogers quip
- "I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say"
- President who was 65-Across (1872)
- President born on July 4th
- "Also, the GOP was gutting higher education, which Vermont is famous for. We've got Middlebury College, Bennington College, and, most famous politically, ___."
More clues leading to the result WALTERWINCHELL
More clues leading to the result OSCARWILDE
- "De Profundis" writer
- "The Picture of Dorian Gray" author
- Author born 10/16/1854
- Muppet's favorite poet?
- "The Decay of Lying" author
- "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" poet
- "Salome" playwright
- Source of quote
- Dorian Gray creator
- Poet-dramatist, burlesqued in "Patience."
More clues leading to the result LILYTOMLIN
- "Laugh-In's" "Ernestine"
- "The Incredible Shrinking Woman" star
- Author of the quip
- Telephone operator Ernestine creator
- Actress whose 1984 movie has a title formed by the starts of 17-, 38-, and 60-Across
- 2003 winner of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
- "All of Me" actress whose first name is a hint to this puzzle's theme
- Emmy-winning comedienne
- Comedienne who played a secretary in "9 to 5"
- Comedienne from Detroit
More clues leading to the result JACKIEMASON
- "Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe" comic
- Stoneworker-comic?
- Author of the quip
More clues leading to the result HAROLDROME
- Broadway composer of "Fanny"
- "Fanny" tunesmith
- "Fanny" composer and lyricist
- Composer of "Fanny."
- Author of the quip
- Broadway lyricist/composer who wrote "I Can Get It for You Wholesale"
- Fanny composer
More clues leading to the result MILTONBERLE
- "I adore seafood, especially saltwater taffy"
- "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" star
- Comic, and source of the observation
- "Uncle" to early TV viewers
- TV immortal quoted at 25/34/43 Across
- "Mr. Television"
- Author of the quip
- "Texaco Star Theater" star
- TV "Uncle."
- "Texaco Star Theater" host
More clues leading to the result STEVENWRIGHT
- Speaker of the quip
- Author of this puzzle's quip
- Comic who inspired this puzzle's theme query
- Source of quip
- AUTHOR OF THE QUIP