Spooky author Crossword Clue

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Spooky author Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)
2. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

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
SPOOKY (adjective)
1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
STROKE

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