"Goosebumps" author Crossword Clue

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"Goosebumps" author Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

AUTHOR (noun)
1. someone who originates or causes or initiates something
2. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
AUTHOR (verb)
1. be the author of

Hint 2: Anagram

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More NYT Crossword (6/18/2026) Answers

Across

1. Prepares for offspring

6. Hack

10. Supplier to Wile E. Coyote

14. Employee after working hours, on "Severance"

15. Sole

16. Horse with a muted coat

17. 'Bro!'

20. 'ur funny!'

21. Essence

23. Adrenaline surge providers

25. Bit of Yahtzee equipment

27. Word rhymed with "flash" in "A Visit From St. Nicholas"

28. Obnoxiously blingy

30. "___ Been to the Mountaintop" (M.L.K. Jr. speech)

31. Feminine sides

33. Gave a hand?

35. "Sit!"

38. Alfred ___, co-creator of the original I.Q. test

39. Rents out again

40. Mix-___ (ice cream shop supply)

41. Like shipping that's not quite overnight

43. Downfall of the boy in 2018's "Beautiful Boy," in brief

47. Total after costs

49. "Next one's on me"

51. [So heavy!]

52. Mind-reading scan, in a way

53. 1,000,000,000 years, in astronomy

54. Ale

57. Relative of Hindi

58. Follower of "4" on a love note

59. Start of a selection process

60. They might be seeded

61. Some yellow-green sodas, informally

62. Bob with the Silver Bullet Band

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Down

1. Argon, krypton and xenon, informally

2. Moon of Jupiter that has a liquid ocean under its surface

3. Absolut alternatives

4. Hermana de la madre

5. "The ___ is wither'd from the lake": Keats

6. Bona fide numbskull

7. Big name in archery equipment

8. Fuyumi ___, author of the "Twelve Kingdoms" fantasy novels

9. Colas in the "cola wars"

10. Former governor Schwarzenegger, informally

11. Occur at the same time

12. Skillful move

13. Lit. course

18. Improvise

19. Chemical agent used to make frosted glass

24. The terrible twos, for one

25. "Use at your own risk" and "Not professional advice," for two

26. "Of the foot" prefix

29. Rose (up), in dialect

32. ___ Lion, Penn State mascot

34. Nonspecific response to "Who's there?"

35. Like pickles and some potato salads

36. Chill way to take things

37. Kid-lit character who says, "It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it"

38. Where many things get tossed

42. Follower of quick or dim

44. Checking out

45. $2 coin, eh?

46. Drive

48. Masters

50. Cellar stock

52. What time did in fun times

54. Traditional parka material

55. Boston's Mass. ___

56. 1.0 G.P.A.

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