French writer.
The crossword clue "French writer." is answered by ANET, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1973; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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ANET
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Used 10 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1973; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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