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noun • Scottish author (1850-1894) • United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968) | ||||||||
44% | 7 | Author whose bestselling novel King Solomon’s Mines was published as the result of a five-shilling wager with his brother that he could write a story as good as Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island | ||||||
noun • British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) adjective satellite • showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||||
40% | 6 | 19th-century author whose father founded a utopian community | ||||||
noun • United States novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888) | ||||||||
19Th Century Scottish Author Whose Adventure Novel Treasure Island Popularised The Idea Of A Pirates Map Marked With An X Crossword Clue
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STEVENSON which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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STEVENSON
Updated: October 12, 2023
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