Aptly named English novelist — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “Aptly named English novelist”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 13th July 2004. 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 “Aptly named English novelist” is READE (5 letters).
We last saw “Aptly named English novelist” in NYT Crossword on 13th July 2004.
The 5-letter answer for “Aptly named English novelist” is READE.
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