Aptly named author Charles
The crossword clue "Aptly named author Charles" is answered by READE, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
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Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for READE
Every other clue in this collection answered by READE, most used first.
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- Novelist Charles - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- "The Cloister and the Hearth" author Charles - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
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- English author. - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Peg Woffington's creator - used 7 times, most recently in 1992
- "The Cloister and the Hearth" novelist Charles - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Aptly named English novelist - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- English novelist Charles - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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