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The Hobbit Author Crossword Clue

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973)

40%5 "The Hobbit" hobbit
noun

• A device for punishment. See bilboes.

• A kind of sword with well-tempered and flexible blade, originally produced in Bilbao.

38%8Author of 'The Hobbit'
noun

• one who writes novels

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