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noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others • an expert whose views are taken as definitive • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • an administrative unit of government • official permission or approval • an authoritative written work | ||||||||
32% | 5 | He said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers" | ||||||
noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965) • British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880) | ||||||||
30% | 7 | Poet who said "Most editors are failed writers - but so are most writers" | ||||||
noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965) | ||||||||
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AUTHORITY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AUTHORITY
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