French satirist François crossword clue

Answer
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RABELAIS

RABELAIS — the 8-letter solution to “French satirist François”, entered at 32 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 28, 2026.

About this clue

“French satirist François” appeared as 32 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 28, 2026, and the answer is 8 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
8
Position
32 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “French satirist François”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, May 28, 2026, the answer to “French satirist François” is RABELAIS — 8 letters, entered at 32 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “French satirist François” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been RABELAIS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 8 letters and starts with R.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.