The Clue
Novelist born in Thornton, Yorkshire (6 letter answer)
The Answer
BRONTE
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Notes
The answer BRONTE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.
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Definition
BRONTE as a noun:
1. (Bronte, Anne Bronte) = English novelist; youngest of three Bronte sisters (1820-1849)
2. (Bronte, Emily Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte, Currer Bell) = English novelist; one of three Bronte sisters (1818-1848)
3. (Bronte, Charlotte Bronte) = English novelist; oldest of three Bronte sisters (1816-1855)