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noun • tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics • small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant | ||||
| 40% | 4 | A made-up term coined by Roald Dahl in his book 'The BFG' | ||
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| 40% | 13 | American novelist who wrote 'Sophie's Choice' | ||
noun • United States writer best known for his novels (born in 1925) | ||||
Novelist Who Immortalised His Granddaughter Sophie In The Bfg
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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➡️ | "Sophie's Choice" novelist
New York Times -
08 Jan 2013 | New York Times / 08 Jan 2013 |
➡️ | American novelist William known for 'Sophie's Choice' | |
➡️ | Creator of the Oompa-Loompas and the BFG
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27 Jul 2016 | New York Times / 27 Jul 2016 |
➡️ | French novelist who, in order to prevent outings or procrastination thus forcing him to meet his deadline for writing The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, instructed that his clothes be hidden by his valet
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22 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Apr 2023 |
➡️ | She played Sophie in "Sophie's Choice"
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01 Jul 2021 | New York Times / 01 Jul 2021 |
➡️ | Sophie's player in "Sophie's Choice"
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15 Jun 2003 | New York Times / 15 Jun 2003 |
➡️ | The surname of Sophie who wrote 'The BFG' |