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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 9 | Wrote a number of children's poems and limericks | |
3 | 32% | 6 | Author of Little Women, d. 1888 | |
Author Of Nonsense Poems And Limericks D 1888 Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LEAR" which means:
- noun
- • British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
- • The hero of william shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a quick lear and grasps new concepts easily."
- • "She is a slow lear and takes a lot of time to understand things."
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