How many letters does the top answer for “author of the view” have?

The most common answer is goldberg (8 letters).

Crossword clue: author of the view

1 answer found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

goldberg 8 letters wd-fact-v3

United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished

author of a room with a view 67% similar → forster

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author of a view to a kill 67% similar → walken

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author of 4 3 2 1 50% similar → auster

author of a pale view of hills 50% similar → ishiguro

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