AUTHOR Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 237 solutions for 'AUTHOR' with 2 to 18 letters.

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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.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘AUTHOR’

Clue	Answers

Authority	177
authorising	76
authorisation	62
authorise	54
authoritative	54
authorised	47
authoritarian	36
ADAM BEDE AUTHOR CHARACTER	29
ALBANIAN author/writer	16
AS I LAY DYING AUTHOR CHARACTER	16
author explorer	15
ARROWSMITH AUTHOR CHARACTER	15
author historian	14
author philosopher	14
author navigator	13
author marshal	12
A PERSON AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS WORSHIP	12
AUTHOR of	12
authoritative order	12
A PERSON WHO HAS GENERAL AUTHORITY OVER OTHERS	12

‘AUTHOR’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘AUTHOR’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Stephen King or Ellery Queen (6)	author
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)