AUTHOR Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 237 solutions for 'AUTHOR' with 2 to 18 letters.
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The clue "author" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 25, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "PEN", a 3-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
AUTHOR with 2 letters
AUTHOR with 3 letters
ECO
3
PEN
3
AUTHOR with 4 letters
CARR
4
EDNA
4
ELIA
4
MANN
4
URIS
4
AUTHOR with 5 letters
LEWIS
5
READE
5
WELLS
5
YEATS
5

Top answers for AUTHOR crossword clue from newspapers

PEN
NOVELIST
WRITER

Definition of author

  • be the author of; "She authored this play"

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What is the best solution to the riddle AUTHOR?

Solution PEN is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution PEN is 3 letters long. We have 1 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "AUTHOR"?

There are 237 solutions. The longest is WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE with 18 letters, and the shortest is DO with 2 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "AUTHOR"?

Solutions are between 2 and 18 letters long.

‘AUTHOR’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘AUTHOR’ is the solution:
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Someone who originates, causes or initiates something (6)
Name on the cover (6)
Professional writer (6)
Name on a book jacket (6)
A writer (6)
Novel creator (6)
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