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Tough Novelist Crossword Clue

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noun

• United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

• English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

adjective satellite

• having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

• able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

23%6 Strong man, hiding awfully cruel one and tough, was novelist
noun

• (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king

15%5 Birthplace of the renowned novelist Yaşar Kemal
noun

• a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River

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