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writer(noun, art, book, originator, producer)
26
creator(noun, person, cause, start, reason)
21
originator(noun, person, cause, start, reason)
20
inventor(noun, person, start, source, originator)
20
novelist(noun, art, writer, correspondent, poet)
15
founder(noun, person, start, head, boss)
14
maker(noun, person, start, reason, element)
14
wordsmith(noun, writer, correspondent, poet, composer)
13
producer(noun, art, person, cause, reason)
13
architect(noun, person, start, originator, producer)
13
designer(noun, person, creator)
13
storyteller(noun, person, individual, narrator, chronicler)
12
father(noun, verb, form, person, make)
11
poet(noun, art, person, book, writer)
11
composer(noun, originator, producer, writer, artist)
11
essayist(noun, book, writer, correspondent, humorist)
10
scribe(noun, mark, note, create, sign)
10
generator(noun, cause, base, head, beginning)
9
source(noun, person, cause, point, reason)
9
columnist(noun, originator, producer, writer, correspondent)
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