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1988 children's novel about a precocious girl

Last seen in Universal Crossword March 4, 2024 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "1988 children's novel about a precocious girl" is most likely MATILDA, a 7-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on March 4, 2024, and we found 185 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in MATILDA sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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MATILDA
1988 children's novel about a precocious girl
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
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TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
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ABOY
"About __": Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel
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ADORE
Be wild about
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OMIT
Forget about
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PONYO
Miyazaki film about a goldfish who longs to be human
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BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
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BANGLEANGLE
Reporter's approach to a story about a bracelet?
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TWINSPIN
Reporter's approach to a story about a doppelgänger?
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DRAKETAKE
Reporter's approach to a story about a male duck?
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ANTSLANT
Reporter's approach to a story about a picnic pest?
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CROCUSFOCUS
Reporter's approach to a story about a spring bloom?
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BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
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THERIGHTSTUFF
Tom Wolfe book about Project Mercury, or an apt description of the ends of 16-, 24-, 47-, and 56-Across
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IDLE
Just hanging about
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INPANTOPICMODE
Going on and on about one's new cookware?
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ANNE
Green Gables girl
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RIO
Animated film about Spix's macaws
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SOSO
Nothing to write home about
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POSE
FX drama about New York City's ball culture
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SUNDRYHUMOR
*Jokes about miscellaneous items?
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LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
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BOASTOF
Brag about
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HER
"That girl?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
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KNEW
Was sure about
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BEALIVE
Beyoncé song about the joy of human existence
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ELIO
Pixar film about a boy who meets aliens
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AVOIDAVOID
Vague advice for space travelers worried about black holes?
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SOSUEME
"What are you gonna do about it?"
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ILIAD
Homeric saga about the Trojan War
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SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
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ONTO
In the know about
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INDUCE
Bring about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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LILO
Disney girl who teaches Stitch the meaning of ohana
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IMAY
"Thinking about it"
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LETSDROP
Stops talking about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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HEREANDNOW
Kenny Chesney hit about living in the moment
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POORTHINGS
Oscar-winning film based on an Alasdair Gray novel
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ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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KATSEYE
"Gnarly" and "Gabriela" girl group
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IRAN
Setting of the graphic novel "Persepolis"
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UHUH
"Forget about it"
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PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
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FLAIL
Thrash about
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MRLUCKY
Cary Grant film about a gambler
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ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
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SPICYMUSEUM
Place to learn about chili peppers?
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SNL
Inspo for the Curtis Sittenfeld novel "Romantic Comedy"
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SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
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REFREFERENCE
Color commentator's remark about a zebra on the field?
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PHILEASFOGG
Circumnavigator in a Jules Verne novel
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RESULTIN
Bring about
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BEYOURSELF
Advice about authenticity
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OBSESS
Think constantly (about)
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MYANTONIA
Final novel of Willa Cather's "Prairie" trilogy
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THATSSORAVEN
2000s Disney sitcom about a teen with hidden psychic abilities
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LETITPASS
"Don't worry about that"
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RUE
Feel bad about
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THEWINEOFWRATH
Dust Bowl-era Steinbeck novel, once processed?
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BEALE
"If __ Street Could Talk": film based on a James Baldwin novel
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EYE
"The Bluest __": Toni Morrison novel
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AIR
It's about 78% nitrogen
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ARTHUR
PBS Kids show about an aardvark
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IVE
K-pop girl group, or a first-person contraction
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DJINN
"A Master of __": P. Djèlí Clark novel inspired by Islamic mythology
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EMMA
1815 novel set in Highbury
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ITSANUMBERSGAME
"You must consider the odds," and what can be said about 20-, 34-, or 41-Across?
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ISNT
"This __ about you"
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RASPBERRYBERET
1985 Prince hit about a woman in a French hat
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ESTELLA
"Great Expectations" girl
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LETTHATSINKIN
"Take a moment to reflect," or what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues
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CARMAKERSPLAY
Stage production about the lives of autoworkers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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GOODHAIRDAY
Occasion to feel positive about one's appearance, no cap?
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KATRINA
Hurricane in Jesmyn Ward's novel "Salvage the Bones"
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ATTA
Lead-in to "boy" or "girl"
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RAMA
"Rendezvous With ___" (classic sci-fi novel)
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ETHICISTS
People with concerns about trolleys?
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MOOR
Brontë novel locale
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SOUNDSRIGHTTOME
"I think that's correct," or what one may say about the ends of 17-, 28-, and 50-Across
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SETUPSHOP
Go about one's business?
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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MILL
Move (about)
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BOO
Visitor in a knock-knock joke that ends, "It's nothing to cry about!"
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GAD
Roam (about)
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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MADAME
"___ Bovary" (Gustave Flaubert novel)
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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GIVEITAREST
"Enough, I'm over talking about this!"
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INKER
Graphic novel artist
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BRAG
Talk about how awesome you are
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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MIDNIGHTSPECIAL
*Lead Belly song about a wee-hours train
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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NORSE
Like myths about Asgard
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YEA
"It's about ___ high"
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STAX
"__: Soulsville U.S.A.": HBO documentary about a record label
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BEINGALIVE
"Company" song about taking a chance on love
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TINA
"Bob's Burgers" girl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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ZITS
Comic strip about a high schooler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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YESIDO
"That's true about me"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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FILMRIGHTS
Permission to adapt a novel, say, or what the answers to the starred clues all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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YEAHIMSURE
"No doubt about it"
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WHOAREYOUKISSING
Question about a new romantic partner?
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SENSE
Get a feeling about
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KITE
"The ___ Runner" (Khaled Hosseini novel)
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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ALLFOURS
2024 Miranda July novel ... and a hint to the ends of 17-, 26-, 40- and 50-Across
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SUREOF
Confident about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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CASE
Word in classic mystery novel titles
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RORY
"Gilmore Girls" girl
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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ASTIR
Up and about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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ELLA
"Enchanted" girl in a 2004 movie
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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CANOED
Paddled about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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SOMETHINGSFISHY
"This doesn't seem right," or what can be said about 17-, 23-, 46-, and 57-Across
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SPEAKSOF
Talks about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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FIRES
"Little __ Everywhere": Celeste Ng novel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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AMI
“Is that true about me?”
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
3%
ARISEN
Up and about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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DONT
"___ worry about it!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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ADMITSTO
Comes clean about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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GADS
Wanders (about)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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DREAMOF
Fantasize about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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INTO
Enthusiastic about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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THATTRACKS
"Sounds about right," and what can be said about 18-, 28-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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METERS
There are about 1,600 in a mile
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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IMALLGOOD
"Don't worry about me!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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AMIBITINGYOU
*Dracula's words of hesitation about his next meal?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
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ISNTTHATSPECIAL
Snarky response to a boast, and what can be said about the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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IAN
"What We Can Know" novelist McEwan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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FRANZ
"The Trial" novelist Kafka
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CAPE
Supergirl accessory
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ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
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GRISHAM
"The Firm" novelist
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EDNA
Crime novelist Buchanan
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KARA
__ Zor-El: Supergirl
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ELENA
"My Brilliant Friend" novelist Ferrante
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ATWOOD
"Oryx and Crake" novelist
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HESSE
"Siddhartha" novelist
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TONI
"Beloved" novelist Morrison
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EDITH
"Ethan Frome" novelist Wharton
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EGAN
Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer
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KESEY
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" novelist
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ACHEBE
"Things Fall Apart" novelist Chinua
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THOMASPYNCHON
"Gravity's Rainbow" novelist
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ALI
Romance novelist Hazelwood
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ANGIE
"Concrete Rose" novelist Thomas
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YATES
"Revolutionary Road" novelist Richard
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ASIMOV
"Foundation" trilogy novelist Isaac
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WATTS
Los Angeles neighborhood where many Walter Mosley novels are set
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DAPHNE
"Rebecca" novelist du Maurier
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STIEG
Nordic noir novelist Larsson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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AMIS
"The Information" novelist Martin
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
ELIOT
"Daniel Deronda" novelist
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LEILA
"Minaret" novelist Aboulela
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KWAN
"China Rich Girlfriend" novelist Kevin
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SACHAR
"Holes" novelist Louis
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DOERR
"All the Light We Cannot See" novelist Anthony
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MIAMI
Florida setting of some Carl Hiaasen novels
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FANNIEFLAGG
"Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" novelist
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OSCARWILDE
*"The Picture of Dorian Gray" novelist
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ZOLA
French novelist Emile
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LFRANKBAUM
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" novelist
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TESS
Detective Monaghan in Laura Lippman novels
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BANBOSSY
2014 campaign designed to destigmatize assertiveness in girls
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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INDIA
Birthplace of novelist Kiran Desai
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LISA
"The Leavers" novelist Ko
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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ISABEL
"Violeta" novelist Allende
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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BRONTE
"Wuthering Heights" novelist
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TOLSTOY
"Anna Karenina" novelist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
MAAS
"A Court of Thorns and Roses" novelist Sarah J. __
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ROTH
"Divergent" trilogy novelist Veronica
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PEZ
Candy from a novelty dispenser
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KARAZOREL
Supergirl's birth name
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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ANY
"And now I know the life of a showgirl, babe / Wouldn't have it ___ other way" (Taylor Swift)
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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ADANIA
"Minor Detail" novelist Shibli
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ANN
"Bel Canto" novelist Patchett
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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LEN
Spy-fi novelist Deighton
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ALTEREGOS
Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, e.g.
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SARAH
Romantasy novelist __ J. Maas
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GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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KIDD
"The Secret Life of Bees" novelist
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MIRIAM
"Women Talking" novelist Toews
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CLIVE
Adventure novelist Cussler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
ANNA
"Black Beauty" novelist Sewell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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LOLA
"Copacabana" showgirl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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CABOT
"The Princess Diaries" novelist Meg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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DUMAS
"The Count of Monte Cristo" novelist
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ROMANTASY
Genre for novelists Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "1988 children's novel about a precocious girl" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MATILDA (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "1988 children's novel about a precocious girl"?
The best answer for "1988 children's novel about a precocious girl" is MATILDA with 7 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "1988 children's novel about a precocious girl" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on March 4, 2024.
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