The French want a poet as a driver — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “The French want a poet as a driver”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 19th Sept 2007. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “The French want a poet as a driver” is LEWIS (5 letters).
We last saw “The French want a poet as a driver” in Guardian Cryptic on 19th Sept 2007.
The 5-letter answer for “The French want a poet as a driver” is LEWIS.
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