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“Love Story” writer WSJ Crossword Clue

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1 ? S
2 ? E
3 ? G
4 ? A
5 ? L
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      Hint 1

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      Think of the author who penned a tale of romance that captured hearts in the 1970s.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ????? is a surname, notably belonging to Erich ?????, an American author and screenwriter.

      Hint 3

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      The clue refers to the author of the novel 'Love Story,' which is Erich ?????. This novel was a best-seller and adapted into a popular film, making the author's name well-known in literary and pop culture circles.

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      "Love Story" author Erich, George of TV’s “The Goldbergs”

      WSJ Crossword June 12 2026 Answers

      Across

      1A
      Waze underpinning Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GPS
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      4A
      “Where the Jackals Howl” author Oz Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AMOS
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      8A
      Starchy veggie, familiarly Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPUD
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      12A
      Sounds from a massage recipient Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AAHS
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      14A
      Streaming TV brand Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ROKU
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      15A
      Reckon, informally Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPOSE
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      16A
      Earful at a summer cookout Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SWEETCORN
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      18A
      Specialty angler Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EELER
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      19A
      “Codswallop!” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PSHAW
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      20A
      Laser lighting site, often Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DANCECLUB
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      22A
      “Like that’ll ever happen!” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ASIF
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      24A
      Somewhat, informally Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ISH
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      25A
      Plant in a government office, maybe Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPY
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      26A
      One might make a delivery on the road, for short Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EMT
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      28A
      Scarf makeup Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SILK
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      31A
      Pull along Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TOW
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      33A
      Pointing inward Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer REENTRANT
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      36A
      Internet site with a Symptom Checker option Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WEBMD
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      40A
      Purina competitor Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer IAMS
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      41A
      Printer problem Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SMEAR
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      43A
      Color of the German sky Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BLAU
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      44A
      Symbols on musical staffs Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer CLEFS
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      46A
      Service helpers Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ALTARBOYS
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      48A
      Existed Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WAS
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      50A
      Crash specialist Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TECH
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      51A
      Cereal grain Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OAT
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      52A
      Lab subj. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SCI
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      55A
      Seedy fruit Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FIG
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      57A
      Warmhearted Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer KIND
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      59A
      Target of a spring search Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EASTEREGG
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      63A
      Honkers Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NOSES
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      66A
      Marvel character voiced by Vin Diesel Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GROOT
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      67A
      Fair Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TRADESHOW
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      69A
      Mixture Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ALLOY
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      70A
      Proctor’s call Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TIME
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      71A
      Give an edge to Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer HONE
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      72A
      Bank offering Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer LOAN
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      73A
      Eclipse, maybe Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OMEN
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      74A
      Mao follower? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TSE
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      Down

      2D
      Cat quartet Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PAWS
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      3D
      2004 Spike Lee movie Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SHEHATEME
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      4D
      Smile shape Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ARC
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      5D
      State of mind Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MOOD
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      6D
      Mallow family vegetable Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OKRA
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      7D
      Islam’s majority branch Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SUNNI
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      8D
      Contractor’s figure Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPEC
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      10D
      Deplete Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer USEUP
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      11D
      Bowler Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DERBY
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      13D
      Atlas expanses Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SEAS
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      15D
      Find it plausible Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SEEHOW
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      17D
      Surprise in a story Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TWIST
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      21D
      Winter in Wichita setting: Abbr. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer CST
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      23D
      Many Christmas trees Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FIRS
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      26D
      “The Little Mermaid” prince Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ERIC
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      27D
      Bistro buy Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MEAL
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      29D
      Tibetan for “superior one” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer LAMA
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      30D
      Prepared for prayer Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer KNELT
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      32D
      “The Amazing Spider-Man” director Marc Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WEBB
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      34D
      Warning letters on a risqué link Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NSFW
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      35D
      Turner Prize awarder Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TATE
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      37D
      Red, in a way Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BLOODSHOT
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      38D
      Temple of the Great Jaguar people Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MAYA
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      39D
      Furniture collection? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DUST
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      42D
      Pool hall triangle Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer RACK
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      45D
      Backfield defender Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SAFETY
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      47D
      Cologne water Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer RHINE
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      49D
      Polite address Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SIR
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      52D
      “Love Story” writer Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SEGAL
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      53D
      Author Levi Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer CARLO
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      54D
      La Sicilia, per esempio Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ISOLA
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      56D
      Irritate Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GETTO
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      58D
      Quick snack Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NOSH
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      60D
      Boo-Boo or Bamm-Bamm, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TOON
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      61D
      Forbidding Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GRIM
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      62D
      Clue, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GAME
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      64D
      Interminable stretch Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EONS
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      65D
      ___’Pea (“Popeye” character) Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SWEE
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      68D
      Lion’s lair Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DEN
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      Clue Analysis

      The clue ““Love Story” writer” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated June 12 2026, the definitive 5-letter answer is: SEGAL.

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