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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 8 | A coalminer and teacher’s son who penned a once-controversial novel based on the character he named Lady Chatterley | |
3 | 24% | 8 | Author of the controversial novel 'The Adventures of Roderick Random' | |
Controversial Novel Of 1955 Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LOLITA" which means:
- noun
- • A sexually precocious young girl
An example sentence would be:
- • "The term 'lolita' is sometimes used to describe a seductive or sexually precocious young girl."
- • "The term 'lolita' has been adopted by certain subcultures to refer to individuals who embody youthful and innocent qualities."
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