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Author of The Waste Land Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · 2026-10-26

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(noun)

  1. British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)
  2. British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)

(noun)

  1. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
  2. (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
  3. the trait of wasting resources
  4. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
  5. any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

(verb)

  1. become physically weaker
  2. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  3. cause to grow thin or weak
  4. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
  5. spend extravagantly
  6. use inefficiently or inappropriately
  7. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  8. run off as waste
  9. get rid of
  10. spend thoughtlessly; throw away

(adjective satellite)

  1. located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

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    Author of The Waste Land (5)

    The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · Oct 26, 2026

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