The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GRAVES , but the solution may also be SASSOON which is one of the most recent solution (1960 in New York Times).
English poet and novelist crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GRAVES | 50 % | 6 |
| SASSOON | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: English poet and novelist
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hardy
- meredith
- lawrence
- masefield
- graves
- de la mare
- durrell
- chesterton
- powys
- jones
- amis
- d. h. lawrence
Crossword Answer definitions
GRAVES noun- An excavation in the earth as a place of burial
- Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.
- (by extension) Death, destruction.
- To dig.
- To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
- To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
- To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
- To entomb; to bury.
- To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
- A written accent used in French, Italian, and other languages. è is an e with a grave accent (`).
- A count, prefect, or person holding office.
- To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.
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