"J'accuse" author

The answer

ZOLA

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ZOLA answer page.

Used 19 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• EMILEZOLA (3 uses in xd)

Other clues for ZOLA

Every other clue in this collection answered by ZOLA, most used first.

• "J'accuse" writer - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
• "Nana" author - used 19 times, most recently in 2021
• Dreyfus defender - used 17 times, most recently in 2021
• "J'accuse" author Emile - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Author Emile - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Author of "J'accuse" - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• "Nana" novelist - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• "Germinal" author - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• "Nana" author Emile - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Defender of Dreyfus - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Runner Budd - used 6 times, most recently in 2013

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• "A Death in the Family" author - AGEE, used 124 times

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