“Many a David Foster Wallace piece” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ESSAY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Many a David Foster Wallace piece”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 11, 2026, where it runs at 56 Across 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.