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Monsters of Pen

A crossword celebrating the authors and characters behind some of fiction's most famous beasts.

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Grid
13 × 13 Maxi
Clues
62 8 themed
Average solve
12:49 20 solves
Rating
5.0 (1)
Published
29 Oct 2026 Fiction Thursday

The grid

Across

  • 1 ___jong; Chinese tile game (3)
  • 4 Hit with hand (4)
  • 8 ___ Stoker, creator of "Dracula" (4) · THEME

+26 more in the app

Down

  • 1 The Invisible ___, monster created by H. G. Wells (3) · THEME
  • 2 Ottoman official (3)
  • 3 Reluctant to commit (8)

+30 more in the app

Did you know?

Mary Shelley never gives the creature a name in "Frankenstein" and the name is actually the surname of his creator, Victor Frankenstein.

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