“Eudora ___, Pulitzer winner for "The Optimist's Daughter"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WELTY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Eudora ___, Pulitzer winner for "The Optimist's Daughter"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 18, 2025, where it runs at 53 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 18, 2025 grid52AHad5 ltrs›56ABe afraid to7 ltrs›58ARainy-day game for children, whose play is punnily suggested by 16-, 24-, 35- and 50-Across14 ltrs›63AMedicinal name in the shampoo aisle4 ltrs›66APennsylvania city or its county4 ltrs›
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Jun 18, 20251ANear4 ltrs›5AFashion's Jimmy whose surname aptly rhymes with "shoe"4 ltrs›9ASqueak remover4 ltrs›13ALook bad?4 ltrs›14ANot his4 ltrs›15A"By Jove!"4 ltrs›16AOffset, as something on a scale14 ltrs›19AIt might be swiped for cash7 ltrs›
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