Matilda Author 1988 Crossword Clue

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	noun • tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics • small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant
	57%	6		The last name of the actress famous for playing Matilda Wormwood in the film adaptation of Roald Dahl's "Matilda"
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	37%	7		Surname of a popular children's book author known for 'The BFG' and 'Matilda'
	noun • patron saint of shoemakers; he and his brother were martyred for trying to spread Christianity (3rd century)

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