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3 | 30% | 7 | Poet who said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers" | |
Alias Oddball Used In Returning This Writers New Work Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PSEUDONYM" which means:
- noun
- • A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role
An example sentence would be:
- • "The famous author wrote her novels under a pseudonym."
- • "The artist's pseudonym is a combination of his pet's name and his favorite color."
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1 | Alias used by writers | |
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07 Jan 2023 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Jan 2023 |
4 | He said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers"
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New York Times -
14 Jul 2016 | New York Times / 14 Jul 2016 |
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