The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word READE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 1999.
English author crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| READE | 33 % | 5 |
| MILNE | 10 % | 5 |
| ELLIS | 10 % | 5 |
| WAUGH | 5 % | 5 |
| STERNE | 5 % | 6 |
| LAMB | 5 % | 4 |
| CRABB | 5 % | 5 |
| DELAMARE | 5 % | 8 |
| AMIS | 5 % | 4 |
| MORE | 5 % | 4 |
| MAUGHAM | 5 % | 7 |
| DEFOE | 5 % | 5 |
| CARROLL | 5 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: English author
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- writer
- carroll
- ellis
- sterne
- waugh
- defoe
- lamb
- maugham
- milne
- more
- chaucer
- kipling
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 READE
- "The Cloister and the Hearth" novelist Charles
- Author of "The Cloister and the Hearth"
- NYC's Walter _____ Theater
- "Peg Woffington" author
- Duane ___, pharmacy chain
- Author of The Cloister and the Hearth
- English author Charles
- Walter _____ Theaters
- "The Cloister and the Hearth" author
- Novelist Charles
More clues leading to the result MILNE
- Creator of Pooh and Roo
- "Winnie-the-Pooh" writer A.A. ____
- Pooh creator
- British children's author
- "When We Were Very Young" poet
- Battle of ___ Bay (WWII conflict off the coast of New Guinea)
- Eeyore's creator
- A. A.
- Pooh's creator
- Hundred Acre Wood creator
More clues leading to the result ELLIS
- Arrival island
- Gateway island to America
- Immigration island
- Island of arrival
- Designer Perry
- New York island
- Immigrants' island
- "American Psycho" novelist
- Island of immigrants
- Pitcher Dock who threw a no-hitter on LSD
More clues leading to the result WAUGH
- "Brideshead Revisited" author
- "A Handful of Dust" author
- Author Evelyn
- Authors Alec or Evelyn
- "Brideshead Revisited" novelist
- Novelist Evelyn
- Author of "The Loved One."
- Author of "A Handful of Dust."
- Author of "Island in the Sun."
- English novelist.
More clues leading to the result STERNE
- Tristram Shandy's creator
- "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy" author
- "Tristram Shandy" author
- Tristram Shandy author
- Tristram Shandy creator
- Shandy's creator
- "Tristram Shandy" author Laurence
- "A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy" author
- "Tristram Shandy" writer
- Author of "A Sentimental Journey"
More clues leading to the result LAMB
- Babe in the woods
- Gentle one
- Mary's pet
- Stew meat
- Mary's charge
- Elia was his pen name
- Doner kebab meat
- Young Cotswold
- Young sheep
- Dish served with jelly
More clues leading to the result CRABB
- 19th-century diarist Henry __ Robinson
- English author
- British author: 1778–1851
- Southern gospel group the ___ Family
More clues leading to the result DELAMARE
More clues leading to the result AMIS
- "Lucky Jim" author Kingsley
- "Colonel Sun" author
- "Jake's Thing" author Kingsley
- "Jake's Thing" creator
- Author Kingsley
- "Lucky Jim" author
- "Lucky Jim" novelist
- Novelist Kingsley
- "Lucky Jim" novelist Kingsley
- "The Rachel Papers" author
More clues leading to the result MORE
- "Mondo Cane" tune
- Additional
- Twist's request
- Oliver's plea
- Seconds
- Supplemental
- Word repeated before climax
- Word in bed
- Pig's plea
- Sir Thomas
More clues leading to the result MAUGHAM
- "Strictly Personal" author, 1941
- "The Razor's Edge" author
- "Of Human Bondage" author
- "The Razor's Edge" novelist
- Author of Of Human Bondage.
- Author of "The Razor's Edge."
- English author.
- Miss Thompson's creator
- "Rain" maker
More clues leading to the result DEFOE
- Crusoe's creator
- 'Crusoe' creator
- Friday's creator
- "Moll Flanders" author
- Crusoe creator
- Crusoe chronicler
- "A Journal of the Plague Year" author
- "Robinson Crusoe" author Daniel
- Creator of Friday
- He wrote on Friday
More clues leading to the result CARROLL
- Dodgson's nom de plume
- Author whose first book containing the characters at 17, 23, 46, and 51 Across appeared 150 years ago this week
- Lewis ___ ("Alice in Wonderland" author)
- He played Waverly on "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
- Declaration signer from Maryland
- Coiner of "chortle"
- "Jabberwocky" poet
- Charles Dodgson.
- Senator-elect of Colorado.
- Famous Archbishop of Baltimore.