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English author crossword clue

16 answers. Most likely: CARROLL (7 letters).

Answers by number of letters

5 letters

6 letters

7 letters

11 letters

  • EVELYN WAUGH (6,5)

12 letters

  • LEWIS CARROLL (5,7)
  • DORIS LESSING (5,7)

13 letters

  • VIRGINIA WOOLF (8,5)
  • HILAIRE BELLOC (7,6)

14 letters

  • RUDYARD KIPLING (7,7)
  • CHARLES DODGSON (7,7)

15 letters

  • DORIS MAY LESSING (5,3,7)
  • REVEREND DODGSON (8,7)

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What “English author” means

noun

“English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)”

Answers with this meaning: CARROLL, LEWIS CARROLL, DODGSON, REVEREND DODGSON, CHARLES DODGSON

noun

“English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)”

Answers with this meaning: KIPLING, RUDYARD KIPLING

noun

“English author whose work used such techniques as stream of consciousness and the interior monolog; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1882-1941)”

Answers with this meaning: WOOLF, VIRGINIA WOOLF

noun

“English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919)”

Answers with this meaning: LESSING, DORIS LESSING, DORIS MAY LESSING

Definition from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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What is the answer to the “English author” crossword clue?

The most likely answer is CARROLL (7 letters). Other answers: KIPLING (7), WOOLF (5), LEWIS CARROLL (12), LESSING (7) or VIRGINIA WOOLF (13).

How many letters are in the answer to “English author”?

Answers have 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 letters. Count the squares in your grid to pick the right one.