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| 30% | 7 | Irish writer known for his experimental prose | ||
noun • a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France; wrote plays for the theater of the absurd (1906-1989) | ||||
| 30% | 7 | American writer known for his spontaneous prose style | ||
noun • United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969) | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Writer known for his lyrical prose style | ||
noun • Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943) | ||||
Writer Enters This For Finer Prose
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PENCIL SHARPENER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PENCIL SHARPENER
Updated: November 26, 2025
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