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Writers Sources Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
WELLS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WELLS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WELLS" which means:
- noun
- • Prolific english writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946) verb
- • To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
- • To have something seep out of the surface.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wells up with tears whenever he thinks about his late grandfather."
- • "The child wells with excitement as she opens her birthday presents."
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 Jan 2022 | Across 10 | |
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